See Real-Time Power Consumption in Ubuntu’s Top Panel

If you’re looking for a no-fuss way to monitor real-time power consumption on your Ubuntu laptop, a new GNOME Shell extension makes it deliciously easy. “Why would I want to see energy usage?” – anyone asking that question probably doesn’t. This is more for the curious folk, those interested to see the relative power demands of software being run, the tasks performance, hardware settings, devices connected, and so on – think educational rather than essential. Of course, anyone can monitor power consumption on Linux without an extension. Command line tools like upower can do it, as can some system monitors,
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