Posted by greenbeanman in Kansas on March 28, 2011 at 17:26:19 from (99.117.180.14):
In Reply to: Re: electricity use??? posted by Ken Macfarlane on March 28, 2011 at 11:50:49:
Until I bought a Roku streaming video player to transfer video from the Internet to my old television it would go several days each week without even being turned on.
After the old set quite It was a month and a day before I replaced it.
The new set is turned on several hours each day now as I stream Netflix movies to it so that I don't have to watch them on my computer monitor.
A lot depends on the weather outside as the nicer it is the less I watch. Cold, snowy, rainy the last two days. Currently 7:23 p.m. and haven't had the set on all day but will shortly change that as I pick out a movie to watch.
The new set will pay for itself via energy savings if I watch about 2 hours per day and if it lasts as long as the last set. Whoa! That isn't accurate as I didn't consider the energy savings while in standby mode--so even less.
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