- Steve Ballmer Chief Executive Officer Microsoft
See step-by-step instructions on how to turn on power-management features for personal computers.
See a list of alternative energy products by state.
Find out about using the EZ GPO tool to manage Windows XP power management settings via Group Policy.
See how to make sure energy-saving sleep settings don't interfere with automatic updates.
Use the PSshutdown utility to put the computer to sleep or hibernate at a scheduled time.
Verdiem's enterprise-level, PC power-management software manages, measures, and reduces energy consumption on PC networks.
The NightWatchman software solution from 1E is designed to address the challenge of shutting down PCs in a large network where users require different settings for working and out-of-office hours.
Windows Vista takes a new approach called the "hybrid sleep state." It's the best of the sleep and hibernate modes from Windows XP.
See a white paper on how Windows Vista changes to power management infrastructure, functionality, and default settings affect how computers running Windows consume energy.