New State Solar Jobs Census Numbers for All 50 States from The Solar Foundation Available Online at SolarStates.org
Summary
California’s 20,000 new jobs marks an industry milestone - but states like Utah, Colorado, Rhode Island, South Carolina and Virginia demonstrate the regional diversity of the industry’s growth,” said Andrea Luecke, President and Executive Director of The Solar Foundation.“To make these solar projects a reality, a diverse range of professionals is required - developers, financiers, engineers, marketing and policy strategists, and construction and operations experts, to name a few.In addition to California and Massachusetts: Nevada, Florida, Maryland, Tennessee, Oregon, Michigan, and Utah are among the top 20 solar jobs states that grew by 30% or more.California’s 20,000 new jobs marks an industry milestone - but states like Utah, Colorado, Rhode Island, South Carolina and Virginia demonstrate the regional diversity of the industry’s growth,” said Andrea Luecke, President and Executive Director of The Solar Foundation.“To make these solar projects a reality, a diverse range of professionals is required - developers, financiers, engineers, marketing and policy strategists, and construction and operations experts, to name a few.