DocumentCode
1422714
Title
Fueling the Internet [computer power consumption]
Author
Perry, T.S.
Volume
38
Issue
1
fYear
2001
fDate
1/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
80
Lastpage
82
Abstract
The author discusses power consumption of computers and their peripherals and household appliances which are supposedly switched off. The author examines the claims that the Internet is leading to growth in demand for electricity. The impact of this demand for power on the energy supply industry is also discussed
Keywords
Internet; digital computers; domestic appliances; electricity supply industry; power consumption; computer power consumption; computers; electricity demand; energy supply industry; household appliances; peripherals; power consumption; Computer aided manufacturing; DSL; Economic indicators; Energy consumption; Home computing; Internet; Milling machines; Pervasive computing; Printers; Web server;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Spectrum, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9235
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/6.893332
Filename
893332
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