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Old Jul 24, 2022 | 9:15 am
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Originally Posted by TerryK
Cost savings by not renovating.
Yeah, seems pretty obvious. The extra energy cost per year for the plasma is probably in the range of $20-30 per set, compared to the hundreds it would cost to replace each set. If talking purely about environmental impact, don't forget about the non-monetary costs of electronics disposal.

Originally Posted by buzglyd
The electronics industry stopped making plasma TVs because they last forever and the picture quality and viewing angle was superior to LCD TVs.
Right, not sure why a guest would view this as a negative.
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