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Solar and Batteries Are Coming for Gas’s Crown in Texas Power

Solar and Batteries Are Coming for Gas’s Crown in Texas Power
Bloomberg Markets Friday 26 June 2026, 11:15 UTC By Mark Chediak 1 min read
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Solar and Batteries Are Coming for Gas’s Crown in Texas Power Fossil fuels still rule the Lone Star State, but renewable energy is catching up. This article is for subscribers only. Welcome to our guide to the commodities driving the global economy.

Solar and Batteries Are Coming for Gas’s Crown in Texas Power Fossil fuels still rule the Lone Star State, but renewable energy is catching up. This article is for subscribers only. Welcome to our guide to the commodities driving the global economy. Today, reporter Mark Chediak looks at the evolving power mix in Texas. An energy milestone was passed in California earlier this month: Solar is now consistently surpassing natural gas in the power mix.
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