Just because you turn something off doesn't mean it isn't still drawing electricity: Phantom loads: Everything you need to know #phantomloads #electricity #appliances #energyconservation
https://www.energysage.com/energy-management/phantom-loads-overview/

#solar situation: in order to know #watts up you have to be aware of your #volts and #amps. #ohm is not just a #mantra to call out to #Buddha. Living simply includes decreasing your energy needs with efficient appliances . Nowadays so many things charge via USB so there are many choices. Do an energy audit and eliminate #phantomLoads . we can design better and conserve resources. #ServerFarms are devouring our grid capacity. Does #mastodon distributed model avoid this?