Some of the rest goes on energy research, but that still leaves plenty for pet causes, from endangered species to public transport.
This allows for clever tricks such as concentrating virtual machines on as few computers as possible and switching off the rest to save energy.
That will surely mean America stops looking to the rest of the world for energy security, and by around 2030, it becomes a net oil exporter.
This corporate-government-labor coalition is ready to come together in the U.S. right now, and only the political energy of the rest of the American citizenry continues to resist it.
We can't rest until we harness the renewable energy that can create millions of new jobs and new industries.
The owner of the Upper Big Branch, Massey Energy, can now rest easier.
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The chattering scenes, which seem to have been improvised, have a higher energy level than the rest of the picture, and they're hilarious.
Now, for real world experience, I drive a Volt and get in excess of 120 mpg with the rest being powered by Texas Wind Energy.
Thanks to fracking, the United States can become not energy independent of the rest of the world (oil will still a global commodity with prices set on the world market) but definitely more energy secure.
The government is consulting on new rules to be introduced in 2014 saying that home improvements usually lead to a rise in carbon emissions and homeowners should be made to improve energy efficiency in the rest of the house.
In addition to helping establish Greece as an energy producer for the rest of Europe, tapping into those reserves could help the country ease its heavy dependence on foreign resources, estimated to cost about five percent of GDP a year.
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Counting both private and public sources, investment in infrastructure totals only around 2-3% of GDP, of which a third is in energy and much of the rest in transport, according to Jordan Schwartz of the World Bank.
Two days after financial reform became law, Harry Reid announced that the Senate would not take up comprehensive energy-reform legislation for the rest of the year.
The problem with that is that Jamaica (not picking on them, just an example), like the rest of the Caribbean, is a net energy importer.
There's currently only a single wind turbine on a small outer island providing energy to Hong Kong, the rest of the city just doesn't get enough wind for traditional turbines to do any good.
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The whole idea of solar satellites and energy beams may seem farfetched to the rest of us.
It is therefore important for the rest of us to learn from Spain as our energy technologies and policies evolve over the coming years.
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Your brain fills in the rest on its own, in order to save energy, so everything around you doesn't immediately jump out and demand focus.
But the chief executive, his workforce and their customers can at least rest a little more comfortably over the issue of energy security now that the British gas and electricity giant is set to build a massive 885-megawatt gas-fired plant in Langage, Devon.
Recycling rates there are two to three times America's, and the rest of their trash goes to waste-to-energy plants.
My guess is only Americans and Saudis continued to think about relatively cheap energy, post-1973, but the rest of us began to think in terms of wealth transfers.
Defying the trend in the rest of the United States, Californians have kept their energy consumption per capital at about the same level since 1974, according to the Washington Post.
And that could be enough time to make power generated through osmosis a part of the patchwork of solutions that will serve energy to Europe, and eventually, the rest of the world.
Taking these super wicked problem characteristics into account, requires a new way of framing climate policy solutions: less talk of mandates and higher energy costs and more talk on building competitive clean energy solutions that all Americans (and the rest of the world) can implement.
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For example Tony Schwartz from The Energy Project has shown that when we take rest seriously we will almost certainly get much more done, our work will be of a higher standard, our thinking will be more accurate, and as a result our incomes are likely to rise.
Customers of the other major energy providers will have to wait to see if the rest of the industry also puts up prices.
The rest of the universe is an even more mysterious phenomenon called dark energy, which has also never been detected and appears to be in less abundance than researchers thought.
British Energy chief executive Bill Coley added that the announcement had put to rest some concerns over the planning process for the industry.
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