We know if you stick a wire or other metal object into an Outlet, you receive a shock. But did you know that just having appliances plugged into outlets they can draw Current. Even though most appliances only draw a tiny amount of electrical current when not in use, this adds up. Below are some common appliances and electronic devices and the energy they "suck" in a year.

·          cell phone charger: .14¢ ($2.24 if connected to a charged phone)

·          Computer Monitor: .08¢ ($12.15 in sleep mode; $65.00 if on)