Neat News 471 (added 2017-04-15)
Wind Going Strong in Texas

© Hans Hillewaert [CC BY 4.0]
In Texas, a state associated traditionally with fossil fuel and where more coal is used than in any other US state, wind generation accounted for nearly 23% of electricity generation in the first quarter of 2017. Because of the competitive price of wind energy it is assumed to squeeze coal out of the market.