May 19, 2020
Via: CleanTechnicaWith the US and global economy in free-fall due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the renewable energy industry is hemorrhaging projects and jobs at a faster rate than the overall economy. As of the end of April, more than half a […]
Mainstream technologies, News and Policies, Renewable Energy, U.S.
February 19, 2020
Via: CNBC energyThe solar industry in the U.S. employed 249,983 people in 2019, a 2.3% increase compared to the previous year, according to The Solar Foundation’s “National Solar Jobs Census.” The 2019 numbers represent a small boon for the industry, which saw […]
Mainstream technologies, News and Policies, Renewable Energy, U.S.
January 26, 2018
Via: Energy CollectiveWith President Trump’s announcement this week to slap a 30 percent tariff on imported solar cells and modules, the solar industry once again finds itself in the firing line, targeted by the political whims of elected officials. This political posturing […]
January 17, 2017
Via: ForbesSolar 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 […]
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