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Use your computer's power-management settings.
Most use much less power in a standby or low-power mode. Adjust power management settings for inactivity.
What You Need to Do
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Consult your operating manual and/or advisor to properly program the low-power modes and ensure your equipment is set to enter them when not in use.
Frequently Asked Questions
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If I complete this measure, can I track my savings over time?If you mark an item on your plan as completed, we will track your estimated energy use and savings over time. We can use this to find additional savings options.
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Are there other low cost ideas to save money in addition to my Action Plan?In addition to your Action Plan, you can search through our Energy Tips. There are ideas for quick behavior changes, weekend projects, maintenance, when it breaks, health and comfort, and other energy saving ideas. You can easily add those to your action plan.