Jobs in clean energy grew twice as fast as those in traditional energy in 2023! Check out these success stories in the clean energy workforce and find out more on how you can get involved with the clean energy revolution.
To achieve nationwide decarbonization goals, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) expects the solar industry will need to grow from more than 330,000 employees now to between 500,000 and 1.5 million workers by 2035. With solar energy deployment increasing rapidly, there’s demand for a skilled solar industry workforce. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/et8EguFg
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, only 3% of electricians are women. Check out how Tonya Hicks is breaking barriers. According to the U.S. Department of Energy's 2023 U.S. Energy and Employment Report, more than half of net new energy jobs in 2023 were held by women. Read more about Tonya’s trailblazing story here: https://lnkd.in/eqJvPkTT
The growth of U.S. clean energy manufacturing gave Angela Wilkins a secure job with good pay, great benefits, and nice people to work with! Wilkins is part of a production line that manufactures wind turbine generators. Learn more about Angela here: https://lnkd.in/eb3ZuYk5
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