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Timely notes on Texas solar, battery storage, and the grid, written by the NATiVE Solar team. Every item opens the full post on nativesolar.com.

Meter Collars for Solar in Texas: Why the Rules Depend on Who Delivers Your Power

Whether a meter collar is an option for connecting your solar depends on who delivers your power in Texas. A look at how the rules differ by utility.

New Texas rules for data centers, and what the surge in very large loads could mean for your electric bill.

ERCOT set a new all-time demand record twice in a single week in July 2026, and what record demand means for solar and storage owners.

A breakdown of Austin Energy's 2026 commercial solar incentives: the performance based, capacity based, and standard offer paths.

What is new in solar panel technology in the second half of 2026, and what it means for Texas installs.

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