Texas Solar #9 Nationally. 5 Reasons Why.

• In 2015, the U.S. brought more solar capacity online than natural gas
• In 2015, Texas installed 207 MW of solar electric capacity, making it #9 nationally
• In 2015, the U.S. installed 7,260 MWdc of solar PV 
• For total solar capacity, Texas ranks #10 with 534 MW of solar energy
• The Solar Energy Industries Association says Texas will rise quickly with the new utility-size projects that are in the planning stages

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