"The new price cap figure will be 1,717 from October 1, up from 1,568 previously, leading to a rise in energy bills by 149 for the average household."
"Putting something into standby mode is not the same as totally switching off a device. You're only really putting the device to sleep, meaning it will be drawing down some electricity in the background."
"By unplugging 20 common appliances when they aren't in use, you could save yourself as much as 131 a year, which equals 14% off the average annual electricity bill."
"Games consoles can cost as much as 32 a year to keep on standby, while other big energy drainers include gaming PCs, TVs, and desktop computers, contributing to higher bills."
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