Reducing Arduino Power Consumption
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Alex the Giant
Alex the Giant 
Resources and Going Further
More information on low-power modes and options can be found in the datasheet for the 328P.
For more power-related fun, check out the following SparkFun tutorials.
Connector Basics
Connectors are a major source of confusion for people just beginning electronics. The number of different options, terms, and names of connectors can make selecting one, or finding the one you need, daunting. This article will help you get a jump on the world of connectors.
Adding a Timed Button to a Project
This tutorial will walk you through making a timed power controller for interactive projects. You will learn how to add an on button that will provide power to your project for an amount of time and then turn off again.
Nuclear Battery Assembly Guide
How to put together your BYOT (Bring Your Own Tritium) Nuclear Battery Kit!
LiPo Charger Plus Hookup Guide
This tutorial shows you how to hook up and use the SparkFun LiPo Charger Plus board.