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RE: Power Consumption


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  • Subject: RE: Power Consumption
  • From: "Michael Mc Aree" <michael.mcaree@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2001 11:45:22 +0100
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That seems fair. My bill has risen from £65 per quarter in my old
house to
£117 and then £148 in the new house! I don't think I am running
anything
excessive since moving although it is a bigger house and now has all the
lights on LD11s.

M

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Keith Doxey [mailto:ukha@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 18 June 2001 11:16
> To: ukha_d
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Power Consumption
>
>
> Probably average 100W. After all, most PSU's are rated as 250-350 W
>
> 100W isnt a lot but if you have 4 PC running 24/7 then in a quarter it
is
>
> 0.4*24*91 = 873.6 kwH which even at 5p per unit is £43-68 so
about right
> then.
>
> My electricity bill is about £40 per month :-(
>
> Keith
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Mc Aree [mailto:michael.mcaree@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 18 June 2001 10:56
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Power Consumption
>
>
> I run a few PCs 24/7 at home and have just got the Electricity bill.
It is
> up £40 since the last one and I was wondering if it was the
extra PC? I
> generally turn off the monitors when not in use. I know that the
biggest
> drains are Immersion Heaters, Washer dryers (ours has been broke for
the
> last month!) , electric showers (not installed yet!) and cookers.
SWMBO is
> starting to ask questions about the PCs. I need some ammo!! What power
> comsumption would the average PC have?
>
>
> Michael
> BELFAST
>
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