No one builds renewables like Texas.
In the first month of 2025, Texas installed more renewables and batteries than 41 other states did in all of 2024. No state in America has added more in wind, solar and batteries over the last decade.
But whether the Texas renewables boom continues is an open question.
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A bill passed by the Texas Senate this week would effectively require renewable developers to invest in dispatchable generators like natural gas plants to provide backup to new wind and solar facilities.
