Solar Jobs Could Grow by 26 Percent, Solar Census Shows
U.S. jobs in solar energy could increase by 26 percent by this time next year, according to the first nationwide solar census from The Solar Foundation. The census estimates that there are currently 93, 000 solar workers in the U.S., and 50 percent of solar firms plan to add jobs in the next 12 months. Solar workers are defined as employees who spend more than 50 percent of their time supporting solar activities. Read the census at: http://www.thesolarfoundation.org.