Comments on: Frugal Tip: Put Lights on Timers http://www.festivaloffrugality.com/frugal-tip-put-lights-on-timers.htm Home of the weekly carnival that helps you pinch pennies out of dollars. Tue, 13 Jul 2010 01:31:58 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Clever Dude http://www.festivaloffrugality.com/frugal-tip-put-lights-on-timers.htm/comment-page-1#comment-4667 Clever Dude Fri, 30 May 2008 16:33:11 +0000 http://www.festivaloffrugality.com/?p=148#comment-4667 Timers still use power to keep the time, but I'm sure it's significantly less than the power used to light a bulb. I'd be interested to see the calculations on it. Right after moving in, we just installed a motion-sensing light. Again, it uses power even though the light isn't shining, but it's less than having the light constantly on (like our neighbor). Timers still use power to keep the time, but I’m sure it’s significantly less than the power used to light a bulb. I’d be interested to see the calculations on it.

Right after moving in, we just installed a motion-sensing light. Again, it uses power even though the light isn’t shining, but it’s less than having the light constantly on (like our neighbor).

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