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Nation’s School Solar Could Power All of Austin, but Texas Campuses Lag

September 26, 20262 Mins read23
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A new national census finds U.S. K-12 schools now generate enough solar power to run every household in Austin, yet Texas's own campuses rank just 21st for solar capacity and have added no battery storage, leaving a wide gap for developers to fill.

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