Texas legislation to crimp renewable energy projects clears state Senate

By Breanne Deppisch

Published May 9, 2023 4:09pm ET

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Texas legislation to crimp renewable energy projects clears state Senate — The Texas Senate voted Monday to approve a new energy bill that would impose new permitting restrictions on renewable energy projects, a measure billed as increasing reliability but that threatens to deter investment and drive up consumers’ energy costs. Senate Bill 624, which cleared the Texas Senate by a 21-9 vote, is an effort by […]

The Texas Senate voted Monday to approve a new energy bill that would impose new permitting restrictions on renewable energy projects, a measure billed as increasing reliability but that threatens to deter investment and drive up consumers’ energy costs.

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