High Energy Drain Cable Boxes

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Kirsten Taylor

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Jul 6, 2011, 2:06:25 PM7/6/11

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Hi GRC Working Group!

I read an article in the Seattle Times last week that I wanted to forward to the group. I knew that cable boxes were a power drain, but did not realize the full extent…

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2015427139_cableboxes26.html

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Cheryl Marshall

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Jul 6, 2011, 2:48:20 PM7/6/11

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Thanks Kirsten! I am going to see about using a power cord and turning off the cable box and TV when not in use for extended periods of time.