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Can Solar Power and Battery Tech Save the World From Climate Change?

Plain English with Derek Thompson

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Texas Solar Revolution

This chapter examines Texas's rapid rise as a leader in solar energy, overtaking California thanks to favorable conditions and policies. It also addresses the challenges of permitting and transmission infrastructure that threaten to impede further growth in renewable energy generation.

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