Solar and wind power is coming online at rates unforeseen only a few years ago. That’s a good thing if your goal is to decarbonize the energy sector. But if you’re a utility or independent power producer and you make your money off selling electricity, it can be not such a good thing. In places with abundant wind and solar resources like Texas and California, the price of electricity is dipping more and more frequently…
Texas and California have too much renewable energy
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