Featured in Anti-Trump duties – 12-2016

A job still to do

The state of solar employment: It’s been a wild ride in the U.S. solar industry over the past several years, but amid all the change and uncertainty, one constant has been that this growing industry is generating more and more jobs. The Solar Foundation’s Andrea Luecke looks to the future with five burning questions on the future of solar as a job provider.

Solar has been an undeniable bright spot in the U.S. economy – a reliable source of well-paid jobs for Americans with diverse levels of education and experience. According to the annual National Solar Jobs Census we publish at The Solar Foundation, solar employment grew 123 percent from 2010 to 2015. Last year, the industry employed …

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