Optimism Is Warranted in the Power Industry in 2022 and Beyond While some sectors of the power industry are struggling to stay relevant, there are many more segments that are thriving. As new technologies are developed and perfected, there is more reason than ever for people in the power industry…...
DOE Finds Strong Opportunity For Job Growth In Energy Sector Post-Pandemic
An Opportunity to Recover and Build Back Better” to share the findings of the 2021 U.S. Energy Employment Report (USEER). The study began in 2016 to better track and understand employment within key energy sectors. Today’s release marks the return of the report management to the agency, after being produced externally since 2017. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the energy…...
Executive Order on Catalyzing Clean Energy Industries and Jobs Through Federal Sustainability
The Federal Government faces broad exposure to the mounting risks and costs already posed by the climate crisis. In responding to this crisis, we have a once-in-a-generation economic opportunity to create and sustain jobs, including well-paying union jobs; support a just transition to a more sustainable economy for American workers; strengthen…...
Renewable Energy Job Boom Creates Economic Opportunity
Renewable energy jobs are booming across the U.S. and are forecast to keep growing - especially in the heart of coal country - creating new economic opportunities for communities and high-wage jobs for workers facing the coal-to-clean transition. Read the full article at: www.forbes.com...
2022 Renewable Energy Industry Outlook
In 2021, the renewable energy industry remained remarkably resilient. Rapid technology improvements and decreasing costs of renewable energy resources, along with the increased competitiveness of battery storage, have made renewables one of the most competitive energy sources in many areas. Despite suffering from supply chain constraints, increased shipping costs, and…...
ISC Energy Recruiters!
Over the past few years, the energy sector has continued to grow at a rapid rate. According to research, an astounding 6.4 million Americans are currently employed in the energy industry. In fact, the industrial power supply market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.4% between 2021…...
Workers are climbing wind turbines to the middle class
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…...
