Statistics Solar power in Texas
average solar insolation installed capacity potential generation covering half of roof 10% efficient photovoltaics sufficient generate of electricity used average family in texas. solar farms more cost effective in west texas, insolation levels greater. uses 100 quads of energy each year. number expected reduced 50% 2050, due efficiency increases. texas has potential generate 22,786,750 million kwh/year, more other state, 7,743,000 mw of concentrated solar power plants, using 34% of texas, , 131,200 million kwh/year 97,800 mw of rooftop photovoltaic panels, 34.6% of electricity used in state in 2013. texas electricity consumption in 2010 358,458 million kwh, more other state, , 9.5% of total.