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Managing Plug LoadsManaging Plug Loads
By Shelly ShinevarBy Shelly Shinevar
What are plug loads?
A plug load is the energy consumed by any electronic device
that’s plugged into a socket.
What are vampire or phantom loads?
A vampire or phantom load is the amount of energy a device consumes while in standby mode or switched “off.”
A load is any device that is powered by an electrical system & requires electricity to do work.
Computers/monitors Lamps Fans Printers/scanners DVD/VCR players Fax machines Copiers Clocks Projectors Televisions
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