With the economy struggling to recover, its always great to read hopeful, positive news like this. Solar power is creating new green jobs at an impressive rate in the U.S. According to the Solar Foundation, there are now over 100,000 Americans that are employed in the solar industry, based on preliminary data from National Solar [...]
With solar power leading industry growth in the United States, is it any wonder that solar jobs are also increasing? The solar job market is much different than it was even a few years ago. And it continues to look promising. The cost of fuel and electricity is squeezing families that are trying to recover [...]
In the market for a career in the renewable energy industry? The Solar Foundation reports that thousands of solar jobs will be created in 2011. Based on a census of American workers, an estimated 24,000 new solar jobs will be available in the coming year. In fact, the number of solar workers keeps increasing. As [...]
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This week, a new report was issued by The Solar Foundation, showing the National Solar Jobs Census for 2010 – the first of its kind! The statistics show the state of employment in the Solar Power Industry currently. If you are in the market for a green job, or simply looking for indicators that solar [...]
As solar energy takes off as a viable and affordable renewable energy resource, green jobs are sprouting up for solar installers. Yet specialized training is required for prospective employees. Fortunately, if you live in Richmond, California, you could take part in a solar job training program offered by groSolar and One Block Off the Grid [...]
Are you one of thousands of U.S. workers that has recently lost their job? If you are in good shape and looking for a well-paying job (from $16-$30 an hour with benefits), you may want to consider getting a solar job. You don’t need to have an advanced degree for many of the positions – [...]