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Solar to Overtake Coal in Texas by 2026
Original: Solar to Surpass Coal in Texas Power Generation in 2026, EIA Says
The US Energy Information Administration expects solar power to surpass coal in Texas electricity generation in 2026. The projection highlights the rapid buildout of solar capacity in the state, which already leads the nation in wind power, while coal generation continues its long-term decline as utilities shift toward cheaper renewable sources.
Why now: The EIA released a new projection showing a milestone shift in the Texas power mix toward renewables.
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