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Install an advanced power strip.
- Standby power can waste electricity even when your electronics are turned off.
- Advanced Power Strips remove standby power and provide surge protection automatically.
- Use this technology for peripheral electronics such as a DVD player connected to your TV or a printer connected to your PC.
Get Started
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1Purchase an advanced power strip from our online store. Install it with your home electronics clusters such as televisions, computers, DVDs, and audio equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions
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If I complete this measure, can I track my savings over time?If you mark an item on your plan as completed, we will track your estimated energy use and savings over time. We can use this to find additional savings options.
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Are there other low cost ideas to save money in addition to my Action Plan?In addition to your Action Plan, you can search through our Energy Tips. There are ideas for quick behavior changes, weekend projects, maintenance, when it breaks, health and comfort, and other energy saving ideas. You can easily add those to your action plan.