August 19, 2022

New York Fact Sheet: Solar Jobs Census 2021

This fact sheet presents an in-depth look at solar jobs in New York, based on the data from IREC's National Solar Jobs Census 2021.

There are 10,524 solar jobs in New York and 255,037 jobs nationwide as of 2021, according to IREC’s 2021 National Solar Jobs Census.

This fact sheet includes statewide data on solar jobs by industry sector, and the number of jobs for residential, non-residential, community solar, and utility-scale solar. It offers other details on the market and policy context that contribute to the solar job market in New York.

This fact sheet presents an in-depth look at solar jobs in New York, based on the data from IREC's National Solar Jobs Census 2021.

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Webinar: Clean Energy Workforce Development: From Theory to Practice

Webinar: Clean Energy Workforce Development: From Theory to Practice

Providing prescriptive solutions creating real-world opportunities, this session hosts a panel of industry and educational experts who will provide examples of moving from theory to practice.
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An Assessment of Opportunities and Barriers to Solar Finance in Puerto Rico: Second Edition

An Assessment of Opportunities and Barriers to Solar Finance in Puerto Rico: Second Edition

This is an update to the report on solar energy financing in Puerto Rico, first published in 2021 by the Puerto Rican Solar Business Accelerator, a program led by IREC.
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Registered Apprenticeships Toolkit for Clean Energy Employers

Registered Apprenticeships Toolkit for Clean Energy Employers

Registered Apprenticeship Programs (RAPs) are a key tool for developing, scaling, and sustaining a diverse pipeline of trained talent ready to power the transition to a clean energy future. This toolkit is intended to provide employers and other stakeholders with the background information and supplemental resources needed to implement RAPs to develop a clean energy workforce.
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