The number of Coloradans working in energy efficiency grew by 7.2% in 2018 and they now make up 22 percent of the state’s energy workers, a new report says.
The report released Monday said energy efficiency is the fastest-growing segment in the U.S. energy field, employing more than 2.3 million nationwide and 34,342 in Colorado. The report, “Energy Efficiency Jobs in America,” is by the national business group E2, or Environmental Entrepreneurs, and E4TheFuture, which promotes residential clean energy and sustainable resource use to address climate change.