Transcription of Texas renewable energy - Greg Abbott
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Texas renewable energy The Texas renewable energy Industry 2014. Office of the Governor | Economic Development & Tourism Contents Overview . 1. Wind energy .. 2. solar .. 20. Biofuels & Biomass.. 25. Key Terms This report references a few technical terms to describe energy and power. Power is the rate at which electricity flows. Power is often measured in gigawatts (GW), which are equivalent to one thousand megawatts (MW). One MW is equal to 1,000 kilowatts (kW). One MW of electricity is enough to power roughly 300 homes at a typical rate of usage. A single medium-sized wind turbine operating at full capaci- ty can, on average, generate one MW.
renewable energy production and services. As a result, Texas has become the top state in wind generation capacity and biodiesel production. The Lone Star State’s energy potential is among the largest in the nation, with abundant wind, solar, and biomass resources found across the state’s geograph-ically diverse regions.
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