> 1.7kW for a plamsa TV, it that right?  I've seen .5kW ones.

Big-screen TVs may be outlawed

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/topic/story.cfm?c_id=339&objectid=10469468

New Zealand may ban some of the largest plasma televisions from
being imported into the country if they fail to meet energy performance
standards.

The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority is investigating the
energy performance of televisions, particularly those using plasma or
LCD technology

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