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Texas Data Undermines Trump's Renewable Energy Claims

7/12/2025

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Texas data challenges President Trump's assertions on renewable energy, revealing a more reliable grid and electricity costs 24% lower than the national average. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas reports a mere 0.30% chance of blackouts this August, thanks to improved battery storage capacity that bolsters grid stability.

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Texas data challenges President Trump's assertions on renewable energy, revealing a more reliable grid and electricity costs 24% lower than the national average. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas reports a mere 0.30% chance of blackouts this August, thanks to improved battery storage capacity that bolsters grid stability.