Texas Energy Profile
In case you didn't know the details: Texas leads the nation in energy production, primarily from crude oil and natural gas, providing more than one-fifth of U.S. domestically-produced energy.1 Second only to Alaska in total land area, Texas stretches about 800 miles at its widest points both east to west and north to south.2 Crude oil and natural gas fields are present across the entire state, and Coal (Lignite) is found in bands that outcrop across the eastern Texas coastal plain and in other coal-producing areas in the north-central and southwestern parts of the state.3,4 Texas also has abundant [...]