Gov. Abbott Blames Renewable Energy For Power Outages

Gov. Abbott Blames Renewable Energy For Power Outages

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In a Fox News interview, Abbott criticized the Green New Deal, blaming Texas outages on renewable energy. However, his Energy Department stated that the main issue was the lack of winterization, affecting fossil fuel systems. Abbott later clarified that Texas uses diverse energy sources. AOC countered, highlighting the need for green infrastructure.

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What did the Energy Department report regarding the energy losses in Texas?

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What percentage of Texas's power grid is made up of wind and solar energy?

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