Phantom power currents may not be visible, but they are slowly sucking the energy out of your home. Turn off appliances when not in use and use switches and power strips to fight these fiends.
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Tree Hugger TV: Vampire Power
Phantom power currents may not be visible, but they are slowly sucking the energy out of your home. Turn off appliances when not in use and use switches and power strips to fight these fiends.
Added: Aug 6, 2009
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Runtime: 01:40
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