Thursday, September 27, 2012

America's Biggest Energy Thieves

vAmpere: JCPB's own super villain
Every day we walk past energy vampires, sucking away on our power supply, and most of us don't even know it. Cars left running or huge buildings with their lights glowing all night are obvious wasteful consumers of energy, but many times it is actually smaller and less noticeable power consumers that are - when aggregated across hundreds of millions of homes and offices - adding significant strain onto the US power production and transmission system at a time when blackouts are creating real concerns for companies relying on constant power supply.

Read more: http://energy.aol.com/2012/09/17/americas-biggest-energy-thieves/#photo-1

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