Get a Kill A Watt Electricity Usage Monitor From Your Local Public Library!
...o spend $22 on a gadget I’d only use for a week. Thankfully, public libraries around the U.S., including our local Los Angeles Public Library, have Kill A Watts you can check out just like a book. I’ve got one right now and I’ve been running around the house checking out our gadgets. Some appliances, such as the refrigerator, that cycle on and off need to be left plugged into the Kill A Watt for at least a day or longer to get an accurate result....