power consumption

Microsoft Edge users who use the browser on mobile or low-performance devices can enable efficiency mode to improve browser performance. Previously called Performance Mode, Efficiency Mode is available as an option under System and!-->…

Improving the energy efficiency of 5G networks is on the agenda of providers and network operators, according to panelists gathered during the session on Energy Efficiency Trends in 5G. "As the deployment and adoption of 5G rapidly…

AEMO later enacted its Reliability and Emergency Reserve Trader program to ensure there were no large-scale blackouts or load shedding.Under the RERT program, contracted companies are paid to reduce their electricity consumption or set up…

PARMA, Ohio, January 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Illuminating Company, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), modernizes the electrical infrastructure of Parma, Cuyahoga County, to strengthen the local electrical network and avoid…

In the week following a power outage that left most of Golden dark for more than 30 hours, some residents noticed a slight increase in their usual power usage after it was restored. Joy Guyot, who has owned her home in Golden for…

In the week following a power outage that left most of Golden in the dark for more than 30 hours, some residents noticed an increase in their usual power usage after it was restored. Joy Guyot, who has owned her home in Golden for…

Christmas is upon us and homes across the country have been decorated with lights in celebration.While getting into the holiday spirit can drive up your electricity bill, there are a few ways to make sure you're not paying too much for…

Image: Ann Wang/Reuters Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) plans to build a brand new chip-making plant in the island's Taichung city has prompted its adviser to demand two gas-fired power plants to manage power…

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — When Sandy Amdor and her husband returned from an Oregon Coast road trip, they turned on their air conditioning for some much-needed relief from the heat.But their system broke while they were gone."And then…

The heat wave has Lethbridge residents turning to air conditioners to try and beat the high temperatures. Charlton & Hill Home Services director Dan Friesen said Monday the air conditioner market is off to a good start.Sales…

AUSTIN (KSLA) – The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is asking residents to reduce their electricity use as much as possible through the end of the week (June 18) as a significant number of generation outages, combined with…

Electricity consumption in the country increased by about 19% in the first half of May to 51.67 billion units (BU) compared to the same period last year, showing a recovery of industrial and commercial demand for electricity, according to…

We all know vampires as the movie monsters that drink our blood, but vampires Powerful does something much worse: it drains our energy and our finances. Often coming out…

Idukki: With the rising level of mercury in the state, electricity consumption is increasing day by day. KSEB reported that 84.8 million units of electricity were used in the state on Tuesday. This is the highest consumption recorded this…

Continuing its meteoric rise, the Bitcoin cryptocurrency broke above $60,000 levels for the first time on Saturday (March 13), hitting an all-time high of $60,012.In March of last year alone, Bitcoin was trading at around $5,000. However,…

With its electricity grid already almost entirely renewable, the push for clean energy in Juneau is less about production and more about consumption. President Joe Biden campaigned on a pledge to "build back better" by investing in…

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) – This morning, the Oahe Electric Co-op in Blunt took to its Facebook page to warn customers of potential power outages and asked them to limit as much power as possible to avoid an outage total. "Right…

The problem isn't the power outages with this wintry weather, but the record-breaking power consumption that's happening across the state. LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas — Power companies are seeing record power consumption as…

It's been a busy week for Alexa news, and next up is a new feature that should help you keep tabs on your smart home's power usage.Called the Alexa Energy Dashboard, the new feature landed this week for Alexa users in the US and tracks the…

The Xbox Series X/S allows users to choose between 2 power settings based on their preferences. Some may want to use Instant-On mode which allows the console to turn on faster and also allows you to install games to the console using the…

Researchers from the Technical University of Munich encourage regulators to look beyond Bitcoin when it comes to considering the environmental impact of crypto mining.According to an August 4 issue of the scientific journal Joule,…

Tamil Nadu's power consumption in March last year was 10,925 million units. In March this year, it was 9,349 million units.CHENNAI: The Covid-19 lockdown saw a 9% drop in energy consumption across the country between March 2019 and 2020,…

Along with the slew of improvements and new features, Windows 10 October 2018 Update (version 1809) also comes with an improved version of Task Manager, which adds two additional columns to the "Processes" tab that you can use to analyze…

Chidananda Kakunje heard a radio ad about four months ago for Insight, a free mobile app that DTE Energy offers to help customers track their home energy usage and save money.The 45-year-old software engineer had bought a new house and…

The sleep modes and video capabilities of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One are responsible for the big increase in power consumption compared to their previous generation versions, according to a new report from the Natural Resources…

One of the biggest costs for any data center is power consumption. And although April 22 is Earth Day this year, it's possible to reduce your carbon footprint…