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German utility launches dedicated electricity tariff for gamers with power-hungry PCs

German publication ComputerBase writes that meinGAMING is the tariff name being offered to gaming households in Germany. There are three tiers available, each with its own annual energy consumption. Read Entire Article

German utility launches dedicated electricity tariff for gamers with power-hungry PCs

German utility meinGAMING, a dedicated electricity tariff for gamers, has been launched to cater to power-hungry PC enthusiasts. The high cost of parts and electricity consumption has made PC gaming an expensive hobby, prompting the German power company SWK ENERGIE to create this specialized tariff. Three tiers are available: Casual Gamer, Pro Gamer, and Gaming Households. Each tier is tailored to different gaming habits and annual energy consumption estimates ranging from 2,500 kWh to 5,000 kWh.

The fixed charge is higher, but the price per kWh is lower, potentially allowing gamers with high electricity usage to save money compared to their current tariff. SWK ENERGIE's meinGAMING electricity, which is sourced from 100% renewable energy, aims to be an attractive option for gamers who rely heavily on electricity for their hobby.

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