A grand total capacity of just under 33 gigawatts. What do you think the power consumption of all that adds up to? The answer is the combined output of 5 mid/large sized nuclear powerstations. If it's hooked into the global internet, it's part of the statistics. The analysis considers:ġ - all things like your monitor, computer, all its peripherals, drives, graphics cards, cpu, memoryĢ - all mobile devices, phones, tablets, cameras, webcams and so on if they're internet connectedģ - backbone and infrastructure, gateways, wan & lan hardware, routers, modemsĤ - servers, repeaters, datacenters, power distributionĥ - web hosting, search engines, and all their peripheralsĦ - mobile towers, microwave & satellite links, fiber channelsĨ - misc consumer things list set-top boxes, gaming consoles, a/c adapters & chargers, USB accessoriesĩ - industrial and transportation wireless datalinks It is an analysis of power usage of the internet.

I wrote an article for an upcoming symposium, and have it stashed away on a backup drive. Notepad++ reducing carbon emissions and power demands? Wrrraaaaahhh!

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