Renewable Energy in Texas

Guest column posted by Kristen Barley.

Executive Director Kristen Barley explains that while many assume Texas lags in renewable energy resource development, the state actually leads the nation in wind and utility-scale solar capacity. Texas has more battery storage than the rest of the United States combined, accounting for over 32% of the nation’s total capacity. Read more to learn about how the Energy Education Foundation is driving growth and innovation across both renewable and traditional energy sectors through dynamic education programs and early workforce development.