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Texas Legislature Backs Clean Energy, Rejects Controversial Bills

6/5/2025

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In a surprising turn of events, the Texas Legislature wrapped up its 2025 session without enacting three controversial anti-renewable energy bills, allowing the growth of clean energy to continue. Instead, they allocated $350 million to a nuclear fund and fully supported the Texas Energy Fund, bringing hope to those worried about escalating energy prices and reliability challenges.

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Story summary

In a surprising turn of events, the Texas Legislature wrapped up its 2025 session without enacting three controversial anti-renewable energy bills, allowing the growth of clean energy to continue. Instead, they allocated $350 million to a nuclear fund and fully supported the Texas Energy Fund, bringing hope to those worried about escalating energy prices and reliability challenges.