How to turn on iOS 16’s Clean Energy Charging on your iPhone

iOS 16.1 introduces a feature we weren’t necessarily expecting with the latest iPhone software update — a Clean Energy Charing capability that aims to reduce the carbon footprint that your phone can rack up during charging. But to take advantage of this smarter way of charging your phone, you’ve got to know how to turn on Clean Energy Charging in iOS 16.1.It’s certainly a feature you’ll want to take advantage of. With Clean Energy Charging enabled, your iPhone will charge when lower-carbon emission electricity is available. Your iPhone is able to do this by getting a forecast or carbon emissions for your local energy grid, timing charing sessions when cleaner energy production is happening.At the moment, Clean Energy Charging is only available to iPhone owners in the U.S. running iOS 16.1 on their handsets. Turning on the feature starts with adjusting a setting. Here’s where you…

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