5 ms·1600-1800W in North America, because your standard outlet is 120V 18A max.by c2h5oh 2y ago1600-1800W in North America, because your standard outlet is 120V 18A max.loufe 2y agoMost home offices are likely converted bedrooms. Those plugs, at least where I'm from, are likely to have 15A outlets, only.hobs 2y agoMost of north america is still on 10 amp circuits to the breaker.nottorp 2y agoI wonder how can the per capita household electricity use be double in the US vs EU then...hobs 2y agoA lot of extra circuits :)bradlys 2y agoHeating and AC. We use them way more than Europeans.pezezin 2y ago1 kW in Japan. Same power plugs as North America, but only 100 V.