Environment Texas: Texas Senate Passes Anti-Renewable Energy Legislation
April 06, 2023
April 06, 2023
AUSTIN, Texas, April 6 (TNStalk) -- Environment Texas issued the following statement on April 5, 2023:
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The state Senate approved on Wednesday a package of anti-renewable energy bills, including SB 7, which would make wind and solar energy companies pay "ancillary services" fees, SB 6, which would allocate $10 billion to build new natural gas power plants and SB 2012 and SB 2015, which would require renewable energy companies to subsidize the construction . . .
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The state Senate approved on Wednesday a package of anti-renewable energy bills, including SB 7, which would make wind and solar energy companies pay "ancillary services" fees, SB 6, which would allocate $10 billion to build new natural gas power plants and SB 2012 and SB 2015, which would require renewable energy companies to subsidize the construction . . .