Twice a year, the DCSEU connects District residents with 5-month paid green externships working with local contractors and other organizations. The DCSEU works to connect District residents who are new to the workforce, between jobs, or looking for a career change with local contractors,...
About Clearway’s West Virginia Pilot Apprenticeship Program Clearway has launched a wind technician pilot apprenticeship program that will offer paid training to qualified individuals who have been impacted by the decline in West Virginia’s coal industry. The program is designed to provide an...
Green Training Programs Solar and energy efficiency jobs offer a living wage and do not require a college degree. Bright Solar Futures and the Green Retrofit Immersive Training program are initiatives that prepare Pennsylvania’s to fill jobs, growing a diverse workforce that will help make...
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Rhode Island’s clean energy industry has seen significant employment growth, with an impressive 77% increase since 2014. However, due to the Coronavirus pandemic, employment across clean energy businesses declined by over 2,500 jobs—or 15.5 percent—between the last quarters of 2019 and 2020....
Blog reposted with permission from NEEP. In order to address and accelerate whole-home retrofits, scaling, educating, and diversifying the contractor workforce is essential. One major barrier to implementing whole-home deep energy retrofits – as highlighted in ACEEE’s Residential Deep...