Government directives for operational and standby efficiency in external power supplies have represented design challenges to power supply companies since the early 1990s, when U.S. Department of Energy Energy Star standards were released under the Energy Independence and Security Act (EISA). There was a major flap in 2006, when the California Energy Commission (CEC) introduced...
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