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Geothermal development reaches crossroads in Nevada Carson Times Sun, 13 May 2012 10:36 AM PDT Gov. Brian Sandoval on Nevada's renewable sector: Gov. Brian Sandoval talks about efforts to boost power transmission capacity in Nevada and the need to export power to California in order grow the Silver State's renewable energy sector. Americans support national clean-energy standard EurekAlert! Sun, 13 May 2012 10:20 AM PDT ( Yale University ) The average US citizen is willing to pay 13 percent more for electricity in support of a national clean-energy standard, according to Yale and Harvard researchers in Nature Climate Change. Berkeley Lab scientists generate electricity from viruses EurekAlert! Sun, 13 May 2012 10:17 AM PDT ( DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory ) Berkeley Lab scientists have developed a way to generate power using harmless viruses that convert mechanical energy into electricity. The scientists tested their approach by creating a generator that produces enough current to operate a small liquid-crystal display. Their generator is the first to produce electricity by harnessing the piezoelectric ... Researchers generate electricity from viruses PhysOrg Sun, 13 May 2012 10:11 AM PDT Imagine charging your phone as you walk, thanks to a paper-thin generator embedded in the sole of your shoe. This futuristic scenario is now a little closer to reality. Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have developed a way to generate power using harmless viruses that convert mechanical energy into electricity. Americans support national clean-energy standard: study PhysOrg Sun, 13 May 2012 10:11 AM PDT The average U.S. citizen is willing to pay 13 percent more for electricity in support of a national clean-energy standard (NCES), according to Yale and Harvard researchers in Nature Climate Change. Power tariff checkup for SMEs queried Stuff Sun, 13 May 2012 10:10 AM PDT A group representing energy tariff consultants is questioning the next phase of the electricity regulator's Whatsmynumber? campaign, saying it is unclear what it adds for small business. Dr. Isaac Eliaz: Insights Into Mother's Day The Huffington Post Sun, 13 May 2012 10:08 AM PDT The strong life energy of the spring moves our emotions, and if we are listening, we can find the places where our energy is stuck -- the places that need healing. Americans would pay more for green energy New Scientist Sun, 13 May 2012 10:08 AM PDT The American public would pay extra to get green electricity, but partisan politics means their elected representatives still won't adopt it Iran's Oil Exports Sliding Payvand Iran News Sun, 13 May 2012 10:05 AM PDT The International Energy Agency reports that Iran's crude oil exports faced a sharp decline in April. According to this report, Iran produced 3.3 million barrels a day in April, but 15 to 25 percent of it went unsold and it remained stored in tankers. Utilities see growing 'smart meter' opposition Boston Globe Sun, 13 May 2012 09:49 AM PDT Worries about health effects, privacy and cost are fueling growing opposition to wireless, digital "smart meters" that utilities around the country are installing at homes and businesses and touting as key energy conservation and grid reliability tools.

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