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> You are the one using the term woke, it's no where in the article.

Yes.

> The only people using these terms with regards to solar is terminally online people or people who watch 24/7 news.

https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Ending...

This is a real thing. The reason why I mentioned it is the Trump admin actively killed wind projects and is doing everything it can to destroy renewables so it can be replaced by "clean, beautiful coal"

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/04/trump-coal-d...

I loathe the word "woke" but it is a catch-all phrase used by most Trump supporters. I've seen many articles about the conflict over renewables where this dynamic is in play.

> Texas has more solar capacity than California, does that make Texas woke?

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/30/opinion/texas-wind-renewa...

I'm happy to discuss this further if you're willing to engage in good faith.

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