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Texas AG investigates solar panel companies in fight against fraud

  • Apr 8

Sun releases largest solar radiation storm 'in over 20 years'

  • Jan 20

Cheaper renewables may not translate into lower bills yet, experts say

  • Jul 29, 2025

13 Investigates: Solar contract canceled days after woman's death

  • Jul 1, 2025

Houston woman says solar panel sales pitch lands her in $138K contract

  • Jun 20, 2025

Massive solar farm provides enough power for 70,000 Texas homes

  • Apr 24, 2025

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  • Apr 22, 2025

Harris County to invest $10M in solar panels for community centers

  • Jan 10, 2025

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Texas Attorney General investigates solar panel companies in fight against fraud

  • Apr 6
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Cheaper renewables may not translate into lower bills yet, experts say

  • Jul 29, 2025
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Houston woman says solar panel sales pitch lands her in $138K contract

  • Jun 18, 2025
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Massive solar farm provides enough power for 70,000 Texas homes

  • Apr 24, 2025
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ABC13 brings you a closer look at southeast Texas' 1st wind farm

  • May 15, 2024
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New art in Second Ward expected to reduce Houston's carbon footprint

  • Aug 29, 2023
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This Week in Texas Explores Bills Moving Closer To Abbott's Desk

  • Apr 30, 2023
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Senate Bill would add oversight, regulations to wind and solar power

  • Apr 17, 2023

Latest Stories

ONLY ON ABC13: A closer look at southeast Texas' 1st wind farm ahead of its ribbon cutting ceremony

ONLY ON 13, behind the scenes of the Prairie Switch Wind Project in central Wharton County, which can power over 50,000 homes annually with clean, green energy.

  • May 16, 2024

Fort Bend Co. neighbors want to know whether solar panel farm's hailstorm damage leaked chemicals

One of the neighbors in Guy, Texas, likened the damage to shotgun pellets falling to earth. Now, Fort Bend County and state environmental officials are investigating.

  • Mar 23, 2024
NASA/SDO

Could a solar storm this week cause tech disruptions? NOAA expert explains

The coronal mass ejection (CME) is expected to cause a moderate solar storm here on Earth on Monday and Tuesday, according to NOAA.

  • Jan 22, 2024

Everything Houstonians need to know to prepare for upcoming solar eclipse set to impact power grid

Mark your calendars! ABC13 has tips on how to help you make plans to view this possibly once-in-a-lifetime event coming up this month.

  • Oct 4, 2023

Regenerative art structure, Arco del Tiempo, brings green energy & much-needed shade to Second Ward

The regenerative art installation emits light as the sun moves across the sky and shines on different portions of the sundial. The one-of-a-kind structure is expected to bring green energy and much-needed shade.

  • Aug 29, 2023