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Can We Leave a Charger Permanently Plugged In?

Summary by Sud Ouest
To refer to energy consumed by a charger that stays connected without being used, Quebecers have a nice term: vampire energy or ghost energy. Is this energy a myth? Can one
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To refer to energy consumed by a charger that stays connected without being used, Quebecers have a nice term: "Vampire energy" or "phantom energy". Is this energy a myth? Can we leave it...

Whether it is in terms of energy consumption and the risks associated with accelerated ageing or overheating, it is best to disconnect the chargers when they are not used.

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To refer to energy consumed by a charger that stays connected without being used, Quebecers have a nice term: vampire energy or ghost energy. Is this energy a myth? Can one

·France
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Sud Ouest broke the news in France on Thursday, June 12, 2025.
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