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12 Phantom Loads Costing You $300 Every Year

Energy vampires in your home silently consume over $300 yearly, even when devices are off. Items like televisions, chargers, and routers contribute to this hidden drain. Discover easy unplugging strategies and smart tools to recover those savings and minimize waste.

6 min read
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Phantom Loads Cost You $200 Every Year

Phantom loads, or standby power draws from turned-off devices, can cost households up to $200 annually. This guide explains how to detect these energy vampires, implement easy solutions like smart power strips and unplugging routines, and maximize savings, especially for solar-powered homes.

5 min read