Natural gas is the greatest source of electricity generation in Texas. In 2020, some 248 terawatt hours of electricity were produced using natural gas-fired turbines. Wind was the most used renewable resource, with wind farms contributing 93 terawatt hours of electricity that same year.
Electricity generation in Texas, United States in 2020, by key source
(in gigawatt hours)
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EIA. (February 24, 2021). Electricity generation in Texas, United States in 2020, by key source (in gigawatt hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/859320/texas-electricity-generation-by-source/
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EIA. (2021). Electricity generation in Texas, United States in 2020, by key source (in gigawatt hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/859320/texas-electricity-generation-by-source/
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