May 27 — The report found that solar capacity increased 22% last year to 61.8 megawatts (MW) within Austin city limits. That total led Austin to rank just 14th in the nation, but when all solar owned or contracted by Austin Energy, including solar farms in west Texas, is added, total capacity rises to almost 750 MW.
— Environment Texas
Is a policy analyst consultant for TCAP, a coalition of political subdivisions in Texas that purchase electricity in the deregulated market for their own governmental use. Because energy costs are typically a significant budget item to our members, TCAP is consistently looking for ways to save our members money, through cost-saving contracts, energy efficiency or demand response programs.