Configure the power plan settings

option='3' # provide option for selecting the operation to perform

#option 1: Enabling Balanced Power scheme

#option 2: Enabling High Performance Power scheme

#option 3: Enabling Power saver Scheme

import os

import ctypes

class disable_file_system_redirection:

    _disable = ctypes.windll.kernel32.Wow64DisableWow64FsRedirection

    _revert = ctypes.windll.kernel32.Wow64RevertWow64FsRedirection

    def __enter__(self):

        self.old_value = ctypes.c_long()

        self.success = self._disable(ctypes.byref(self.old_value))

    def __exit__(self, type, value, traceback):

        if self.success:

            self._revert(self.old_value)

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if option=='1':

    print "Enabling Balanced Power Scheme"

    print os.popen('powercfg.exe /setactive 381b4222-f694-41f0-9685-ff5bb260df2e').read()

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elif option=='2':

    print "Enabling High Performance Power Scheme"

    print os.popen('powercfg.exe /setactive 8c5e7fda-e8bf-4a96-9a85-a6e23a8c635c').read()

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elif option=='3':

    print "Enabling Power saver Scheme"

    print os.popen('powercfg.exe /setactive a1841308-3541-4fab-bc81-f71556f20b4a').read()

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else:

    print "No such option"

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out1=os.popen('powercfg  -getActiveScheme').read()

print "Activated Power Saved Scheme:"

print out1

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