Killing the Vampire for a Greener Future
25 Mar 2009
The vampire power menace that is, for it is estimated to cost America and the rest of the world billions of dollars in wasted electricity that is equivalent to billions of tons of CO2 that is released into the atmosphere from power plants. Technologies such as the so-called smart-grid, intelligent power generation and distribution systems are in the works which will adapt production based on consumption. Smart power technology is filtering down to the consumer as with smart power strips that have sensors allowing it to sense users, turning off the power when not needed, say a lamp or some power Read the rest of this entry »