The Midwest Added 28,000 Renewable Energy Jobs in 2018

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In Kind
May 27, 2019 · 3 min read

The renewable energy sector continues to add jobs in the Midwestern states of the United States. In 2018, 28,000 jobs were created, a 4% increase from the prior year, as reported by a recent report released by national advocacy group Clean Energy Trust and Environmental Entrepreneurs.

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Smoky Hills Wind Project — Lincoln, Kansas (250MW)

The report states that the Midwest’s renewable energy sector employed more than 737,000…

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