99% of wind projects are in rural areas; over 70 % of the installed capacity is installed in low-income counties.Source - Read More at: hechingerreport.org...
The 3 Fastest Growing Career Opportunities in Renewable Energy
According to a report published by Advanced Energy Economy (AEE) and Navigant Research, the “Advanced Energy” sector is currently estimated to be a $1.4 trillion industry. It’s one of the fastest growing sectors of the economy and according to the U.S. Department of Energy, energy efficiency jobs now employ…...
Women look to close renewable energy’s employment gender gap
A recent Department of Energy employment report found that women make up 32 percent of the wind industry workforce, which it found had a total 102,000 jobs. Women also made up 32 percent of the solar energy workforce. Those numbers are higher than some other tech industries; one recent report…...
