Georgetown, Texas plans to be the first city in the State to go completely green, with an aim toward getting 100% of its energy from renewable sources, namely solar and […]
Category: Wind
ERCOT Releases The 2014 Breakdown Of Electricity Generation In Texas
Just 10 years ago, the majority of electricity generated in Texas was derived from the burning of coal. Since then, the state has taken great strides to diversify away from […]
Infrastructure Upgrades Mean Texas No Longer Wasting Wind Power
According to a report by the Energy Information Administration, curtailments of wind generated electricity in Texas have dropped steadily and substantially since 2011 thanks mostly to the state’s completion of […]
New Transmission Lines To Bring West Texas Wind To Dallas And Austin
Texas is the largest producer of wind energy in the United States by a wide margin. In fact, Texas is one of the largest producers of wind energy in the […]
Texas Clean Energy Coalition Report Provides Incentive For Renewable Energy
The clean energy advocacy group Texas Clean Energy Coalition (TCEC), in a new report entitled Exploring Natural Gas and Renewables in ERCOT II, Future Generation Scenarios for Texas, provides an […]
Microsoft Makes Large Texas Wind Power Purchase
Microsoft has signed a deal to purchase the entire output of a 110 MW wind farm northwest of Fort Worth near the town of Jacksboro. The company says that the […]
Largest Federal Wind Farm To Be Built In Texas
Already a leader in wind energy, Texas will soon be home to the largest federally owned wind project. In May, the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) awarded a contract to […]