Electricity – NEWJ https://www.thenewj.in THE NEWJ Sun, 14 Dec 2025 10:59:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 Electricity you never ‘used’ — but still paid for: How small habits add up to big power losses https://www.thenewj.in/2025/12/14/electricity-you-never-used-but-still-paid-for-how-small-habits-add-up-to-big-power-losses/ https://www.thenewj.in/2025/12/14/electricity-you-never-used-but-still-paid-for-how-small-habits-add-up-to-big-power-losses/#respond Sun, 14 Dec 2025 10:59:30 +0000 https://www.thenewj.in/2025/12/14/electricity-you-never-used-but-still-paid-for-how-small-habits-add-up-to-big-power-losses/

Millions of Indian homes unknowingly waste electricity through ‘phantom loads’ and inefficient appliances, inflating bills and carbon emissions. From unplugged chargers to old refrigerators, these silent drains cost thousands annually. National Energy Conservation Day highlights the urgent need for awareness and simple, low-cost fixes to curb this widespread, invisible wastage. ]]> https://www.thenewj.in/2025/12/14/electricity-you-never-used-but-still-paid-for-how-small-habits-add-up-to-big-power-losses/feed/ 0 2414