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Kilo-What? A columnist’s quest to see what’s running up his electric bill - Saving You Money - cleveland.com

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Kilo-What? A columnist’s quest to see what’s running up his electric bill - Saving You Money - cleveland.com

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Electricity isn’t free, and I’m no stranger to penny-pinching. But with dozens of electronics in my home, I have to wonder: How much are all these TVs, air purifiers and cell phones costing me? And should I go around unplugging things that aren’t in use?

The short answer is this: You have better things to worry about.

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