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Re:Ask HN: Should I turn off my idle machine over the weekend? by pwrsysengineer on Friday September 27, 2019 @03:09PM (#21095288)
I think what most of the responses are missing is that the power system is designed for peak power consumption.

And any incremental amount of power needed to meet the peak demand is going to come from inefficient or dirty sources.

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