With severall settings from this page:
 
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1341325

[...]
  # Change the ext3 commit times to 10 minutes.  Reduces disk activity
  # disable disk writes when reading
  mount -o remount,commit=600,noatime,nodiratime /
  mount -o remount,commit=600,noatime,nodiratime /home
  
  # Set SATA to save power
  for foo in /sys/class/scsi_host/host*/link_power_management_policy;
    do echo min_power > $foo;
  done

  # Manually set the iwl3945 driver to power savings.
  # broken in 2.6.31 kernel
  # iwconfig wlan0 power on

  # Reduce disk activity by waiting up to 10 minutes before doing writes
  echo 90 > /proc/sys/vm/dirty_ratio
  echo 1 > /proc/sys/vm/dirty_background_ratio
  echo 60000 > /proc/sys/vm/dirty_writeback_centisecs

  # Enable Intel HD audio power saving:
  echo 10 > /sys/module/snd_hda_intel/parameters/power_save
[...]

i get a power consumption about 7,5W - 8,5W.

But there should be higher possible savings.

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[Acer Aspire 1810TZ] general high power consumption in Ubuntu
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/471376
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