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Texas becomes top US solar power producer, oil capital embraces boom

Texas has overtaken other states to become the largest producer of solar-generated electricity in the US, marking a significant shift in the energy landscape of the country's oil capital. The development reflects a broader trend of renewable energy expansion in traditional fossil-fuel regions, driven by economics and policy. The pace of further growth and its impact on fossil fuel output remain uncertain.

BBC Newsabout 6 hours agoUSengCredibility 24%View source

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