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Hesitant Texas is getting burned on solar power, experts assert
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Hesitant Texas is getting burned on solar power, experts assert

By VICKI VAUGHAN
San Antonio Express-News

Texas has been a leader in energy for 100 years, but the state isn't moving forward quickly enough to develop solar energy, two experts said Thursday.

"California, New Jersey, Colorado and Pennsylvania are moving more quickly than Texas" in developing solar power, said Bruce Kellison, associate director of the IC2 Institute, a think tank at the University of Texas at Austin devoted to fostering entrepreneurship and job creation.

"Greater development of solar power can bolster Texas' weakening semiconductor and materials industries" and create jobs, Kellison said.

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