Your solar calculator and satellites are powered by PV cells. So is this roadside emergency call box.
Solar energy is suitable for use just about anywhere in Texas.
The best sites are located in West Texas where one acre of and can produce the equivalent of 800 barrels of oil a year. Texas has more windy area than any other state. The Panhandle and Gulf Coast regions are especially well suited for wind power. The turbines would occupy 5 percent of the land and the balance would be used for ranching or farming. The greatest potential for biomass energy production is in East Texas.