San Antonio ranked as the No. 5 solar power producer in the United States

  • 📰 SAcurrent
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 30 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 15%
  • Publisher: 51%

United States Headlines News

United States Latest News,United States Headlines

Solar energy currently accounts for 5% of all energy production in Texas. SanAntonio SATX SanAntonioTX solarenergy Texas renewableenergy renewables utilities cpsenergy

, copped the No.1 spot, producing 650 megawatts of solar power, according to the report. Other sunny cities including San Diego, Las Vegas and Honolulu also ranked high on the list.

Environment America's annual"Shining Cities" report is based on the amount of solar farms operated by local utilities such as San Antonio's city-owned CPS Energy along with the number of solar panels installed on each city's homes and buildings. CPS officials last week announced they'll buy 180 megawatts of additional solar capacity from West Texas' Tierra Bonita solar farm, a facility slated for completion in 2024. The utility has expanded its total solar capacity by 27% since 2020, and solar power now accounts for 5% of all energy produced in Texas,

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 607. in US

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

No. 22 Texas at Texas Tech: 5 things to watch in Week 4No. 22 Texas prepares for what could be its last trip to Lubbock for a very long time. Here are 5 things to watch for during the game.
Source: HoustonChron - 🏆 609. / 51 Read more »

Texas QB Hudson Card will start against Texas TechThe redshirt sophomore will make his second straight start for the Longhorns.
Source: HoustonChron - 🏆 609. / 51 Read more »

Texas Tech tops No. 22 Texas 37-34 with FG in wild OT finishTrey Wolff kicked a 20-yard field goal in overtime, lifting Texas Tech over No. 22 Texas 37-34 after the Red Raiders overcame a two-touchdown deficit in the second half but let a lead slip away in the final seconds Saturday.
Source: FOX4 - 🏆 289. / 63 Read more »

Texas Tech Comes Back to Upset No. 22 Texas in OvertimeTexas Tech rallied down 31-17 in the third quarter to beat No. 22-ranked Texas 37-34 in a thrilling overtime finish.
Source: nbcchicago - 🏆 545. / 51 Read more »

Texas Tech tops No. 22 Texas 37-34 with FG in wild OT finishTrey Wolff kicked a 20-yard field goal in overtime to give Texas Tech to a wild 37-34 victory over No. 22 Texas.
Source: ksatnews - 🏆 442. / 53 Read more »

Texas Tech tops No. 22 Texas 37-34 with FG in wild OT finishThe Red Raiders beat the Longhorns in a Big 12 opener for the first time in six tries and ended a six-game home losing streak.
Source: fox7austin - 🏆 594. / 51 Read more »