Turn off the TV for an hour and do something unplugged.
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Description
Consider getting away from the screen for an hour and simply doing an activity that doesn't require energy. Make sure your TV gets turned off first! Then, take a walk, take a nap, read a book (the paper version), play a game with your kids.Tags
- appliance
- behavior
- home
- individual
- repeatable
- residence
- year round
Assumptions We Made
TV types vary widely in power consumption with newer products drawing more. Assume an average wattage of 200 W, turned off for 1 hour.Impacts
Initial Impacts
Each time you carry out this action, the immediate impacts are:
- Saves 0.02 dollars
- Saves 0.20 kilowatt hours
- Saves 0.27 lbs of CO2
Ongoing Impacts
Some actions also have additional impact over time. For this action, these are:
- Unknown
Potential Annual Impact
We assume that this action will be carried out daily (about 160 times a year). In this case, in a year you could save:- 3.20 dollars
- 32.00 kilowatt hours
- 43.20 lbs of CO2
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