Texas is the Top State for Oil and Gas Production and for Wind-Powered Generation
6 Feb 2025
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The Lone Star State stands tall鈥攏ot only in landmass, but also as . From oil and gas to wind-powered generation, Texas leads in energy innovation and drives economic prosperity. With its robust , the state serves as a model of reliability and resilience in meeting the nation鈥檚 ever-growing energy needs.
Leading the Charge in Wind Energy
For 17 years and counting, Texas generates the most wind energy production in the United States, according to the state comptroller鈥檚 office. In 2022, Texas turbines churned out of wind-generated electricity, constituting over a quarter of the nation鈥檚 total wind energy output.
In 2023, wind energy accounted for of Texas鈥檚 energy generation, ranking second only to natural gas. The state is home to 239 wind-related projects and over 15,300 wind turbines, which is more than any other state.
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