Question of the Week Podcast

Question of the Week episode

Mon, 30th Jan 2012

Would turning off standby devices increase my heating bills?

We're told to save electricity by switching off devices on standby.  But if a home is heated solely by electricity, would there still be any savings by turning off all those devices? Plus a 57 year old male asks if any of his original parts remain.......

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  • Would turning off standby devices increase my heating bills?

    Hi, I've been pondering about the following; We are often told that we can gain large energy savings by shutting off all those transformers and stand-by devices, such as televisions, computers, printers etc., in our homes that are using energy. Instead we should turn off the d...

 

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