•Saving approximately $65 per PC annually
oOn top of savings already realized from monitor
sleep
•Reduced the hours that PCs are ‘on’ from > 23 to <
16 hours
oWhen weekends are included, PCs are in standby an
average of 16-17 hours per day
oAt any given time, at least 25% of standby-enabled
machines are in sleep mode
•Wider implementation across ~ 185,000 PCs should save about $7 million per year net of project costs
oEnergy savings equivalent to that needed to light
nearly 88,000 homes annually