Before Ecova and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) got involved, no one had ever looked at how much power video game consoles consumed. More than 40 percent of U.S. homes have at least one game console, and many households (an estimated 50 percent) leave them on continuously, making them a significant source of energy consumption. On behalf of the NRDC, the Ecova’ Research Solutions division performed the first-ever comprehensive

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