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Texas – home of oil and gas – now going big in solar and wind energy
Solar and wind projects on the ground and in the Texas pipelines are generating big numbers in both gigawatts (GW) and revenue.
Aisha Abdelhamid

Mar 24, 2015

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Dow Chemical is latest US business to throw natural gas under the bus
Dow Chemical joins other corporate leaders in choosing wind energy over gas for a Texas manufacturing plant.
Tina Casey

Mar 18, 2015

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Texas community to be powered by geothermal + solar
Bosch and the real estate development company Taurus Investment Holdings are partnering together to outfit a new 7,500 home “master-planned” community.
James Ayre

Jan 30, 2015

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Texas city aims for 950MW of solar, bold distributed energy goals
Austin city council approves plan for 55% generation to come from renewables, energy efficiency and other clean resources by 2025.
Jeff St John

Dec 15, 2014

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Dubai shatters solar price records – lowest ever!
Saudi Arabia conglomerates bid under 6c/kWh – without subsidies – in Dubai tender for large scale solar, the lowest seen in the world to date.
Anand Upadhyay

Dec 8, 2014

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Texas to overhaul its grid-balancing services with energy storage
With coal-power being retired at an increasing pace, Texas’ grid operator needs alternatives; says faster, more diverse resources will be welcomed.
Katherine Tweed

Dec 4, 2014

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Texas utility doubles large-scale solar, to be coal-free by 2016
El Paso Electric, a Texas utility with nearly 400,000 customers, announced that its electricity mix will be free from coal by 2016.
Kiley Kroh

Jun 19, 2014

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Internet and cable giant turns to home electricity market
Internet and cable giant Comcast is adding electricity to its market bundles of phone, internet and TV. The future of utilities?
Katherine Tweed

Jan 23, 2014

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New homes in Texas to come with free solar panels
SolarCity and home builder PSW to construct 2 communities with pre-installed solar panel houses that will deliver huge savings on electricity bills.
Jeff Spross

Nov 26, 2013

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