The Internet: One big power suck
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- The Internet uses more electricity in America than the auto industry uses to make cars and trucks.
Yet despite all the talk about the nation's aging power grid, utility experts say they can easily handle the additional demand.
Internet electricity use is huge, but industry isn't worried - May. 3, 2011
The electricity consumption of many industries have gone down considerably...thanks to the recession but the use by Google and Facebook has increased exhorbitantly! thanks to the internet addicts!
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