Solar Jobs Are On The Rise Nationally And In Colorado, Where New Report Says Workforce Grew 5%

Judith Kohler, Denver Post: Business
Wed, 02/19/2020 - 6:00am

After two years of job losses, a new report says the solar industry’s workforce increased nationally by 2.3%. Colorado saw solar jobs increase by nearly 5% in 2019 to a total of 7,174 employees. An annual survey released Wednesday by The Solar Foundation says the industry employed roughly 250,000 people in 2019, an increase of 5,600 jobs from 2018.

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