Salon | Texas oil? So dated — solar and wind energy are taking over the Longhorn State Salon As Forbes noted earlier this month, Texas — which produces 37 percent of America's crude oil and 28 percent of its natural gas — has more than 10,000 wind turbines, allowing it to produce more power from wind than the combined power produced by 25 ... Oil Demand Likely To Fall In 2017 As Prices Struggle |