Renewable energy will transform Texas

Texas’ carbon-free energy moments signal a bright future.

Solar and wind power are often dismissed as niche sources of power that are more of a novelty than an energy staple.

That hasn’t been true for quite some time and was underscored on Feb. 25. Energy expert Doug Lewin astutely noted on social media that the Electric Reliability Council of Texas’ power grid on that Sunday reached 82.8% carbon-fr…