The Energy Conserving Power Outlet is Helping to Save the Planet
Robyn Currie — November 3, 2009 — Eco
Everyone knows that they should unplug any appliance they have when not in use (except you refrigerator). The sole reason being that the plugged-in object will still be using and wasting, energy. The energy conserving power outlet is out to change all that.
Created by Korean designer Yong-Jin Kim, this bad boy melds together a traditional power outlet, and the switch that controls the flow of electricity. With the energy conserving power outlet you simply twist to cut off the electricity.
Created by Korean designer Yong-Jin Kim, this bad boy melds together a traditional power outlet, and the switch that controls the flow of electricity. With the energy conserving power outlet you simply twist to cut off the electricity.
Trend Themes
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Energy-saving Outlets — The trend towards outlets that conserve energy is disrupting the traditional power outlet market.
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Sustainable Appliances — The rise of eco-friendly outlets is part of a larger trend towards sustainable appliances.
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Smart Home Automation — Energy-efficient outlets are an important element in the growth of smart home automation systems.
Industry Implications
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Home Automation — Energy-saving outlets represent a new opportunity for companies in the home automation industry to innovate and offer environmentally friendly products.
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Green Technology — The development of eco-friendly outlets contributes to the growth of the green technology industry, creating jobs in the renewable energy sector.
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Electronics Manufacturing — New energy-saving outlets require specialized manufacturing techniques, presenting an opportunity for companies in the electronics manufacturing industry to expand and innovate.
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