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In the average home, 75% of the electricity used to power home electronics and appliances is consumed while the products are turned off. This can be avoided by unplugging the appliance or using a power strip and using the switch on the power strip to cut all power to the appliance.
To find out how much energy you use directly in appliances, it's probably easiest just to watch what you do each day and write it down. Add up your energy usage for your house on your electricity meter for a month (usually in kWh) and divide it by the number of days in the month and the number of people in the house.o find out how much energy you use directly in appliances, it's probably easiest just to watch what you do each day and write it down. Add up your energy usage for your house on your electricity meter for a month (usually in kWh) and divide it by the number of days in the month and the number of people in the house.