Renewables account for 26% of all U.S. electricity made last year, up 10%, despite Trump policies slashing wind and solar incentives and gutting clean-air rules.

The state’s power costs are below the national average and growing slower than elsewhere, thanks to wind and solar energy. | ...

Texas had hardly any wind power when Bush left in 2000 for the White House. Fifteen years later, by the end of his successor Rick Perry's governorship, oil-rich Texas was also the top producer of wind ...

An industry expert says an increase in battery storage facilities has helped the state build a more resilient power grid.

How did the Lone Star state, known for its fossil fuel production, become America’s leader in renewable energy? Supporters say the future of that is in doubt, as Texas Republicans push bills to ...

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Today, Texas still reigns supreme: The Lone Star State has more than three times as much wind energy capacity as second-place Iowa. Last year, wind turbines supplied more than one-fifth of Texas' ...

Pat Wood III was walking out of the governor’s office in 1996 when his boss said something about wind power that stopped him cold. “Hey, Pat,” then-Gov. George W. Bush called out to him. “We like wind ...