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Solar Is the Largest Employer in U.S. Electric Power Generation Industry

January 17, 2017

Via: Forbes

Solar employment accounts for the largest share of workers in the electric power generation sector, according to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).

In a new report “U.S. Energy and Employment Report,” the DOE explains that the traditional energy and energy efficiency sectors employs about 6.4 million people in the United States. In 2016, these sectors added over 300,000 net new jobs, roughly 14% of all jobs created in the nation.

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