Estimating and Visualizing Energy Consumption of LLMs within IDEs: A VS Code Extension for GitHub Copilot

Gyum Cho, Cyprian Bîcă, Denis Krylov, Matteo Fregonara.

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Paper. Website. Source code.

A VS Code extension that reveals the energy and CO₂ cost of AI code suggestions in real time, promoting transparency and sustainability in LLM-assisted development.