Texas

Over the Next Decade in Texas, Advanced Energy Tax Credits Will Generate:

$458B New Private Sector Investments

$54B  New Manufacturing Investments

SUCCESS STORY

Roseland Solar

  • Status: Operational
  • Location: Falls County, TX
  • Congressional District: Texas 17th
  • Technology: Solar
  • Relevant Tax Provision: Investment Tax Credit (ITC)
  • Fast Facts:
    • The development of Roseland Solar created 350 good-paying construction jobs.
    • The project will produce over $60 million in local revenue for the community to support schools and hospitals.
    • Local farmers and ranchers who own the land will receive over $50 million in lease payments.
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Battery and Microinverter Manufacturing Facility

  • Status: Operational
  • Location: Arlington, TX (Tarrant County)
  • Congressional District: Texas 6th
  • Technology: Batteries and Microinverters
  • Relevant Tax Provisions: 
    • Manufacturing Production Credit (45X) 
    • Technology produced at this facility can qualify for the Investment Tax Credit (ITC) & Domestic Content Adder
  • Fast Facts:
    • Enphase invested nearly $20 million in private capital to develop this new facility, in addition to significant capital investments from its contract manufacturer.
    • The facility has the capacity to produce over 20 million microinverters annually, supporting the addition of over a million new solar homes in the U.S. per year.
    • Between this project and a second facility in South Carolina, these investments are estimated to have created over 1,200 jobs.
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Long Draw Solar

  • Status: Operational
  • Location: Borden County, TX
  • Congressional District: Texas 19th
  • Technology: Solar
  • Relevant Tax Provision: Investment Tax Credit (ITC)
  • Fast Facts:
    • Long Draw Solar generates 225 megawatts of electricity, which is used by local utilities Denton Municipal Electric, Garland Power & Light, and Kerrville Public Utility Board (KPUB) to diversify their resources and keep rates low.
    • Over the lifetime of the project, Long Draw will generate over $10 million in tax revenues for Borden County and Borden County Independent School District.
    • During peak construction, this project employed 150 people.
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Jumbo Hill

  • Status: Operational
  • Location: Andrews County, TX
  • Congressional District: Texas 19th
  • Technology: Wind
  • Relevant Tax Provision: Production Tax Credit (PTC)
  • Fast Facts:
    • Jumbo Hill Wind generates over 160 megawatts of electricity, enough to power more than 48,700 Texas homes.
    • Over the life of the project, Jumbo Hill will provide more than $30 million in tax revenue to state and local governments, as well as millions in payments to local landowners.
    • Built with GE turbines, Jumbo Hill represents a $150 million investment and, during peak construction, employed approximately 250 people.
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If key advanced energy tax policies are repealed, new analysis indicates that the cost of energy for business, industry, and working families in Texas will increase over 3% by 2026.