Good news for the economy and the American consumer! Green jobs, particularly in the solar industry, are increasing across the nation. These well-paying positions range from solar panel installers, marketing, management and sales people. In Portland, Tennessee, 400 new solar jobs will be created over the next four years as Shoals announced it will be [...]
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Since the recession began in 2007, the United States government has purported to try to stimulate the economy and create new jobs. Green jobs have been one of the Administration’s focuses, but apparently not enough so. Last week, Evergreen Solar – the third largest maker of solar panels in the United States – announced that [...]
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If you’re thinking about switching to solar energy, this may be your year! The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) issued a report recently that shows the home solar market doubled in 2009. Projections for 2010 indicate that residential solar panels will continue to sell at a rapid pace, stating that this year will be a [...]
These days, its all about green solar jobs. With record high unemployment, an economy in ruins and global climate change news grabbing headlines each week, what is the real story about jobs in the renewable energy industry? Are we really heading towards a green economy? Wired Science.com recently published a report showing that growth in [...]