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HARC is also working directly with Gulf Coast          Resources are available to track renewable energy
        communities to plan for resilience and recovery through   generation trends and policy and regulatory decisions.
        projects aimed at expanding on the data available in RESIN,   Understanding the impact of such trends on the market can                                               GENERATOR SALES,
        a capacity building program to support community-led   help inform investments in future project development.
        adaptation efforts and other important resources alongside   Texas has built extensive electricity grid enhancements                                                  SERVICE, RENTALS,
        community engagement to develop an equity-focused, forward-  to absorb this rapid uptake of renewables including both
        looking disaster recovery and resilience plan for Port Arthur.  large-scale infrastructure expansions and cutting-edge     GenSolutions                               MAINTENANCE SOLUTIONS
                                                               innovations in distributed generation. The deployment
           Here we highlight three big climate opportunities that   of digital technologies, smart grids, and energy storage
        Texas is seizing to boost competitiveness and help     solutions is gaining ground. Renewable technologies
        communities thrive.                                    are becoming more competitive from an economic
                                                               perspective yet have long remained out of reach for part
                Capitalizing on the state’s experience with    of the population.
                                                                     The POWER of
                low-carbon energy and grid innovation will        With Texas leading in renewable energy, we can also
        1    benefit the people of Texas and beyond.           lead the way to affordable solar for all.
           Texas is a global leader in electricity generation capaci-  Addressing barriers to continued uptake (such as
        ty from renewable sources. An ongoing renewable energy   high upfront capital investment costs and information
                                                                     SERVICE
        boom puts Texas at number one nationwide. Wind pro-    gaps) to get renewable technologies to scale requires
        vides 16% of electricity generated in 2022, and the state’s   education and outreach. Resources, such as Powered
        installed wind generation capacity (33 gigawatts) exceeds   for Good, are aimed at increasing access to solar
        that of almost all countries.                          and battery storage (solar+ storage) for all Texans,
           Texas also leads the nation in solar projects in advanced   particularly low-income residents who often pay more
        development or under construction, with more than 7 giga-  for their electricity for no extra benefit. Through
        watts of solar capacity in late-project phases, potentially able to   the Solar for Safety and Success project, partners
        power 420,000 Texas homes during periods of peak demand.   are working to increase access to solar+ storage
           The future of energy has already arrived in Texas – and   on commercial buildings for potential use during
        it is here to stay.                                    emergency events by community members.
















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