I find it useful to think in terms of watts, like Saul Griffith does here: http://www.wattzon.org/ http://www.wattzon.org/ It puts 1W standby energy in context

I find it useful to think in terms of watts, like Saul Griffith does here: http://www.wattzon.org/ http://www.wattzon.org/ It puts 1W standby energy in context of a total "wattage" we each use.