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Dell won't ship energy-hungry PCs to California and five other US states due to power regulations

Doctor Syntax Silver badge

Re: @45RPM

"If it takes a kWh to do a job then it will, give or take, proportionally more time to do it with less Watts. You save nothing."

In fact, you'll be worse off. Depending on the quality of the insulation it loses heat whilst it's above room temperature. During the elongated time to boil it will be losing moreheat which will take more energy to replace.

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