Nov. 2, 2026

Texas is now the nation’s leader in… unreliable wind power?

Texas is now the nation’s leader in… unreliable wind power?
Texas is now the nation’s leader in… unreliable wind power?
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Texas is now the nation’s leader in… unreliable wind power?
A state that built its prosperity on providing energy whenever people needed it now celebrates vast fleets of turbines that only produce electricity when the weather cooperates. Texans are repeatedly assured that thousands of megawatts of installed wind capacity are standing by to serve them. The awkward detail is that there are many times when much of that capacity is unavailable because...