08/27/2026
Phantom energy — also called “standby power” or “vampire power” — is the energy that’s wasted when you leave devices plugged in around your home even when you’re not actively using them. Many electronics and appliances continue drawing electricity even when they’re turned off, which can add up to a significant amount of phantom energy used over time.
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