The state of Texas is a leader in the energy industry, accounting for a quarter of production across the country. The state already provides large amounts of oil and natural gas to the rest of the country, and they have the resources to further develop forms of renewable energy like wind and solar. Recent climate shifts have resulted in warmer summers and colder winters, which have created additional challenges for the electric grid. Policymakers feel that diversifying power will help address concerns with the state’s fluctuating weather.
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