Despite large installments of renewable energy capacity in California and Texas, both states continue to rely on substantial natural gas generation to meet daily peak electricity demand during the 2022 summer.

Mid-Summer Electricity Generation: California & Texas — figure 2
Fig. 2 of 2 · Chart 2022-27 · Source: EPRINC

From the EPRINC Chart of the Week archive.

Cite: EPRINC, “Mid-Summer Electricity Generation: California & Texas,” Chart of the Week 2022-27, July 4, 2022.

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