Statewide Job Growth in Energy Efficiency Sector Outpaces National Rate

[Louisiana] Employment in energy efficiency is up 6.3% from 2017 to 2018, much faster than the national average growth rate of 3.4%.  Policy Director at E4TheFuture Pat Stanton says those jobs range over various sectors such as construction, manufacturing, and services to track and lower energy consumption.

Jobs in energy efficiency across Louisiana up 6.3% from 2017 to 2018

The share of workers employed by companies that work to improve energy efficiency across Louisiana was up 6.3% to 22,152 total jobs in 2018 from 2017. That’s faster than the national average of 3.4% growth to 2.3 million jobs in the sector, according to a report from the E4TheFuture and Environmental Entrepreneurs, also known as […]

Energy-Efficiency Jobs Continue to Boom in Ohio

According to a report released Monday, Ohio added more than 2,000 energy-efficiency jobs in 2018. That’s a nearly 5% increase – compared with the overall state employment growth rate of less than 1%.

Report: Energy efficiency employs 2.3 million Americans

Energy efficiency is the fastest-growing segment of U.S. energy-sector employment, now employing more than 2.3 million Americans, according to a new analysis from E4TheFuture and the national, nonpartisan business group E2 (Environmental Entrepreneurs). Energy efficiency workers now account for 28% of all U.S. energy jobs. … “We all know energy efficiency saves consumers and businesses money with […]

Want a job? Think energy efficiency

The number of energy efficiency jobs grew 3.4 percent in the United States last year, more than double the average annual growth rate for jobs overall, according to a study by Massachusetts-based residential clean energy advocate E4TheFuture and Washington-based clean energy business advocacy group E2.

Report: Energy efficiency jobs in Michigan hit new high

The number of energy efficiency jobs in Michigan grew 2.9 percent in 2018 and the industry now employs 85,061 workers in the state, ranking it the eighth highest in the nation, according to a new report from Environmental Entrepreneurs. … Earlier this year, E2 released its Clean Jobs Midwest report that showed a 4 percent increase to […]

Getting more with less: 3,690 Chattanoogans worked in energy efficiency-related jobs in 2018

Nearly 2.5 million Americans, including 3,690 employees in Chattanooga, worked in energy efficiency-related jobs in 2018. The third annual “Energy Efficiency Jobs in America” report from the national, nonpartisan business group E2 (Environmental Entrepreneurs) said energy efficiency accounted for one of every four energy jobs last year and was the fastest growing part of the […]

Want a job? Think energy efficiency

The number of energy efficiency jobs grew 3.4 percent in the United States last year, more than double the average annual growth rate for jobs overall, according to a study by Massachusetts-based residential clean energy advocate E4TheFuture and Washington-based clean energy business advocacy group E2.

REPORT: Energy Efficiency Leads U.S. Energy Sector Job Growth

Industry now employs 2.3 million Americans; grew 3.4% in 2018 28% of U.S. energy workers are employed by energy efficiency businesses Top 10 States: Calif., Texas, N.Y., Fla., Ill., N.C., Mass., Mich., Ohio, Va. EE employs 2X as many Americans as fossil fuel industries LOS ANGELES – Energy efficiency is the fastest-growing segment of U.S. […]

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