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Re: Re: Electrisave protocol / PC Interface



'wonder what the life expectancy on these things is ... and what the
payback period would be ?

Chris


On 5 Jun 2007, at 10:17, Steve P Cooper wrote:

> On the energy saving front I can recommend the electrisave.  When you
> realise how much the shower or the tumble dryer actually costs you do
> moderate your usage quite a bit.
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> Also worth the money is the intelliplug
> http://direct.tesco.com/q/R.200-8371.aspx
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> You plug your tv or computer into the main socket and all the extra
> bits
> DVD, Surround Sound, Printer etc into the other sockets when the
> tv/computer goes off it turn everything else off too.  Saving loads
> off
> standby energy.
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> "Marc R. Fuller" <groups@xxxxxxx>
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> That's the one :) It was in one of the nested threads.
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>>> The Savaplugs have sadly been proved to be useless in domestic
>>> applications. The company the was selling them has already had
>>> trading
>>> standers jumping up and down on them. I can't for the life of
me
>>> remember where I read it as it was a while ago, but the advise
it to
>>> avoid them.
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>> Maybe this post, from my question a few months back:
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>> http://www.ukha-archive.com/ml/ukhad/2007-mar/msg00548.html
>> <http://www.ukha-archive.com/ml/ukhad/2007-mar/msg00548.html>
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