Texas’ Clean Energy Economy: Prioritizing Jobs, Investments, and Growth

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Texas’ Clean Energy Economy: Prioritizing Jobs, Investments, and Growth

Title of Document Texas’ Clean Energy Economy: Prioritizing Jobs, Investments, and Growth
Abstract A new report Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) issued to the Texas Legislature, Texas’ Clean Energy Economy: Prioritizing Jobs, Investments, and Growth, shows the Lone Star State’s evolving electricity landscape has created enormous economic growth and jobs. The report explores the policies put in place years ago that has allowed Texas’ power market to become cleaner and more affordable, and it outlines the state’s impressive job growth in energy efficiency, wind, and solar power.

The report urges state leaders to develop and implement a bold, comprehensive Texas energy plan to create well-paid jobs, drive innovation and investment, increase energy independence, and protect water supplies, while improving the health of Texans and the environment.

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English: EDF Texas Report to Legislators 2017 FINAL v2.pdf

Original Source Environmental Defense Fund
Year 2017
Region/Country North America - United States of America
Language(s) English
Document Type Other - Overview of Texas' clean energy economy
Technology Solar
Wind
Smart Grid
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