Known for its oil, Texas became a renewable energy leader. Now it’s being unplugged.

Photo of a person wearing a hardhat in silhouette. A row of solar panels is visible as the sun peeks over the horizon.

The state was to get $400 million for solar energy in disadvantaged communities. The Trump administration took it all back.

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