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From: Phil Hobbs <pcdhSpamMeSenseless@electrooptical.net>
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Subject: Re: Grand Apagon - Electricity (not) in Spain
Date: Thu, 1 May 2025 19:15:29 -0000 (UTC)
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john larkin <jl@glen--canyon.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 1 May 2025 03:55:38 -0700, Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid>
> wrote:
> 
>> On 5/1/2025 3:28 AM, Liz Tuddenham wrote:
>>> Martin Brown <'''newspam'''@nonad.co.uk> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> Garage lights which are old fluoros are the last remaining power hog -
>>>> they clock in at 500W when they are on.
>>> 
>>> Fluorescent tubes are rated at about 10 Watts per foot.  Does that mean
>>> you have 50 ft of fluorescent tubes in your garage?  It must be
>>> blindingly bright !
>> 
>> We have 25 ft (~250W) and it is hardly adequate for a two car garage.
>> (unless you just want to park the car and exit)
> 
> Yikes. We have two LED bulbs in the garage, I think 6 watts each, on a
> motion detector.
> 
> Gooseneck LEDs on my workbench, on as needed.
> 
> 

Yeah, but you aren’t growing hemp on your desk. 

Cheers 

Phil Hobbs 

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Dr Philip C D Hobbs  Principal Consultant  ElectroOptical Innovations LLC /
Hobbs ElectroOptics  Optics, Electro-optics, Photonics, Analog Electronics