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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

5 months

We’re excited to launch a new #electricvehicle readiness program: #ChargingSmart ! Charging Smart will offer free technical assistance to local governments interested in adopting #EV -friendly policies. Learn more now at ! 🚘⚡

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

7 years

NEW: The 2016 National #Solar Jobs Census. 260,077 U.S. #solarjobs , a 25% increase from 2015!

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

5 years

On #EarthDay , we're celebrating the hundreds of thousands of Americans working in the #solar industry to create a bright future for us all. #ActOnClimate #SolarisNow

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

7 years

BREAKING: Our #solar workforce #diversity study is out! Get it here now → #SPICon

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

7 years

The U.S. #solar industry added more than 14.6 gigawatts of new capacity in 2016, an increase of 95% from 2015! #SolarIsNow #SMIPreview

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

5 years

☀️Solar Jobs Map 2018☀️ 2018 Top 10 Metro Areas for #solar jobs growth Toledo, OH 🚗 Chicago, IL 🌬️ Miami, FL🏖️ Seattle, WA 🌲 Minneapolis, MN 🌨️ Tampa, FL ⛴️ Houston, TX 🚀 San Antonio, TX 🤠 Kansas City, MO ⛲️ Denver, CO 🏂

Solar Jobs Census

IREC's annual Solar Jobs Census is the authoritative account on solar jobs and the state of the workforce.

irecusa.org

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

9 years

solar employment is UP >20% for the 3rd consecutive year!

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

7 years

New #SOLAR JOBS MAP 2016 -- View #SolarJobs data by state, city, county, and congressional district!

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

6 years

#Solar jobs went up in 29 states in 2017! Visit our new solar jobs map and check out the cities, states, counties, and congressional districts where jobs grew the most. #SolarIsNow

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

6 years

NEW: Solar jobs down 4% nationwide in 2017, but jobs increase in 29 states and DC. Over 250,000 Americans now work in #solar . #SolarJobsCensus

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

9 years

208,859 total #solar workforce in the U.S. + 20% more than a year ago #SOTU

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

5 years

NEW: The U.S. solar industry employed just over 242,000 in 2018, a 3% decline compared to 2017. But #solar jobs increased in 29 states like Florida, Illinois, Texas, & New York. Read more in the National Solar Jobs Census 2018:

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

4 years

The U.S. #solar industry now employs nearly 250,000 workers, adding 5,600 solar jobs in one year and over 150,000 jobs since 2010. Read the details in our 10th Annual Solar Jobs Census:

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

7 years

BIG NEWS: Our #solar workforce diversity study drops THIS SUNDAY at #SPICon . Stay tuned!

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

6 years

The culture of #solar is more than just the panels. Check out this new smart combination of #cleanenergy and agriculture via @FastCompany : @PGRenewables Eagle Point farm is using the space around the solar panels as sites for 48 bee hives!

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

7 years

@SierraClub thanks for tweeting and spreading the word about our #SolarJobs Census. For more info:

The Washington Post

@washingtonpost

7 years

Trump’s energy plan doesn’t mention solar, an industry that just added 51,000 jobs

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

1 year

The U.S. #solarenergy workforce grew by 3.5% in 2022 alongside a jobs boom in #cleanenergy storage, according to the #NationalSolarJobsCensus . Explore the report for an analysis of solar job growth for all states + info on other #cleanenergy industries: !

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

6 years

On #InternationalWomensDay , we're calling for an inclusive #solar workforce that's open to women of all backgrounds.

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

8 years

Top #solar states & #SolarJobs data | | #energy new reports avail

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

5 years

☀️National Solar Jobs Census 2018☀️ 2018 Top 10 #solar job states: #1 : California 🏄‍♀️ #2 : Florida 🌞 #3 : Massachusetts 🖼️ #4 : New York 🗽 #5 : Texas 🤠 #6 : Arizona 🏜️ #7 : Ohio 🚗 #8 : Colorado ⛷️ #9 : North Carolina 👣 #10 : Nevada 🎰

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

1 year

#Wind & #solar generation saved Texas 11 billion in 2022—marking a 300% increase from previous years. From 2010 to the end of 2022, wind & solar produced $31.5B in wholesale electricity savings, benefiting all Texas households. | @pvmagazineusa

Wind and solar energy saved Texans $11 billion in 2022

A recent analysis reveals that amid the abnormally high-priced natural gas market in 2022, wholesale electricity rate savings from wind and solar surged nearly 300% from previous years to exceed $11...

pv-magazine-usa.com

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

9 years

Hawaii’s Governor Dumps #Oil and Gas in Favor of 100 Percent #Renewables . #solar #wind http://t.co/wK3CGJ90AT

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

7 years

Announcing #SolarSavesLives -- Seeking #solar products and monetary donations to restore power to Puerto Rico and USVI. With @solarfound , @ClintonFdn , @operationbless , @DirectRelief , @jphro . DONATE:

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

8 years

33 states (including DC) saw positive growth in #SolarJobs in 2015 #solar

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

5 years

Today we’re celebrating the fact that the U.S. is officially #2MillionSolarStrong with 2 million #solar installations lowering bills, improving health, reducing carbon emissions, and creating jobs in communities nationwide!

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

5 years

The solar industry already employs over 19,000 veterans nationwide. This #VeteransDay , we're joining @hiringourheroes , @NABCEP , and @SEIA to launch two new programs promoting #solar career opportunities for transitioning service members & veterans.

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

5 years

Celebrating a new 263 kW #solar system with 144 kWh of batteries at the Atlantic Medical Center in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico! Proud to support this with partners including @HelmsleyTrust , @DirectRelief , and @ClintonFdn .

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

9 years

African Union #invests $20 billion to develop 10 GW of renewable energy by end of the decade via @REWorld

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

4 years

☀️National Solar Jobs Census 2019☀️ Top 10 states for most #solar jobs ADDED in 2019: #1 : Florida 🌞 #2 : Georgia 🍑 #3 : Utah 🏞️ #4 : New York 🗽 #5 : Texas 🤠 #6 : Illinois ⚖️ #7 : Virginia 🧑‍🌾 #8 : Indiana 🏀 #9 : Louisiana 🦐 #10 : Hawaii 🌊

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

6 years

ICYMI: #Minnesota #solar jobs up 48% in 2017, thanks to the state's nation-leading community solar program @mn_seia @GreatPlainsInst @FreshEnergy @mnrenewables

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

4 years

Rural America can see huge benefits from wind and #solar development over the next decade. @RockyMtnInst looks at the prospects for clean energy growth and its impacts for local revenue, jobs, and more:

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

5 years

NEW: We're joining @SEIA to release a new study on #diversity and #inclusion in the #solar workforce, supporting equal opportunities for women, people of color, the #LGBTQ community, and veterans. Learn more: #DiversityChallenge

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

9 years

"Solar...employs more Americans than coal, in jobs that pay better than average." — @POTUS #SOTU #ActOnClimate

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

7 years

Workers Wanted: The #solar industry employs 260,077 American workers, and some sheep. #solarjobs @SwinertonSolar

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

4 years

The U.S. #solar industry now employs nearly 250,000 workers, adding 5,600 solar jobs in one year and over 150,000 jobs since 2010. Read the details in our 10th Annual Solar Jobs Census:

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

7 years

Did you know that in New Mexico 45.4% of #SolarJobs are held by women? #Solar #SolarEmpowersWomen

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

7 years

Schools in @CountyVentura are saving big by switching to #solar ! Our recent report with @SEIA and @Gen_180 tracked the rise in solar schools across the U.S. via @vcstar

Solar power turns down costs for Ventura County schools

School districts throughout Ventura County are saving thousands a year by switching to solar power — a trend mirrored across the United States.

www.vcstar.com

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

6 years

With new funding from @ENERGY , we'll lead a new program to support #solar career advancement for #veterans and other job seekers! Partners include @hiringourheroes , @SEIA , @NABCEP , @CCRSolar

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

6 years

Nine percent of America's 250,000 #solar workers are #veterans , based on our latest National Solar Jobs Census! #VeteransDay2018

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

7 years

#Solar companies have difficulty finding qualified employees, our research shows -- making it even more important to engage the next generation with solar schools More in @SolarPowerWorld

Solar skilled labor shortage hinders industry growth, but collaboration could change the course

The solar industry may have added 51,000 new solar jobs in 2016, but many of those jobs went unfilled. The Solar Foundation found that 84% of solar

www.solarpowerworldonline.com

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

11 years

WOW - #POTUS shares #solarjobs data on enhanced #SOTU broadcast! #SolarChat http://t.co/CHNYVxcIUk

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

8 years

#IThinkItWouldBeGreatIf #solar , wind, geothermal, biomass, wave, tidal, were our primary sources of #energy

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

8 months

Jobs in energy sector grow to 67 million in 2022, but skill shortage a concern: @IEA —Over 50% of employment growth is concentrated in the #solar , #wind , and #EV sectors. | @MercomIndia

Jobs in Energy Sector Grow to 67 Million in 2022, but Skill Shortage a Concern: IEA - Mercom India

The International Energy Agency’s (IEA) recent World Energy Employment report found that investments in clean energy technologies drove demand for new workers in every region of the world. However,...

www.mercomindia.com

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

7 years

Making #solar accessible for all: More on our industry diversity study from @PariKasotia @votesolar

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

9 years

Solar jobs growing +20% for 3rd consecutive year, continue to outpace overall US economy

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

7 years

One out of every 50 new jobs created in the U.S. last year was created by the solar industry! More at: #solarjobs

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

6 years

One of differences between #solar and coal: Solar creates more than twice as many jobs. See our latest Solar Jobs Census and @EFIforthefuture report for the details:

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

7 years

Hey #solar employers and trainers – post #jobs , events, and success stories on our new web platform. Register now!

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

6 years

With rapidly declining prices, utility-scale #solar "is now competitive with oil and gas," Southern Company tells @UtilityDive

An offer utilities can't refuse: The low cost of utility-scale solar

A new report finds even policy uncertainties have not stopped the growing partnership between utilities and solar.

www.utilitydive.com

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

1 year

New research from @RockyMtnInst projects that the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference’s goal of tripling global renewables capacity by 2030 is “now within reach” if #renewableenergy additions stay on an exponential growth path. | @UtilityDive

Global renewables adoption ‘in line with ambitious net-zero scenarios’: RMI report

The think tank projects global success in meeting a 2050 net-zero goal, but not in limiting warming to 1.5 degrees C.

www.utilitydive.com

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

5 years

#Solar energy jobs have nearly tripled over the past 10 years. Like @SEIA , we're looking forward to #TheSolarDecade ahead as we create more jobs using clean, affordable energy powered by the sun. #ActOnClimate #SolarIsNow

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

9 years

Solar workforce has grown 123% since 2010 #solarjobs

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

9 years

Since 2012, nearly half the states in the U.S. have at least doubled the size of their #solar workforce. #solarjobs http://t.co/QaWtkxk2rj

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

1 year

Planned Vermont neighborhood is all-electric, solar-powered, and storm-resilient, with #solar on every home and an #EV charger in every garage. | @pvmagazineusa

Planned neighborhood is all-electric, solar-powered, and storm-resilient

Vermont Governor Phil Scott and Senator Peter Welch attended the groundbreaking for a new microgrid neighborhood in South Burlington that will have solar on every home and an EV charger in every...

pv-magazine-usa.com

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

6 years

#Solar is an economic development and job creation engine for America, and we're only just getting started. #SolarIsNow via @SEIA and @GTMResearch

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

8 years

BREAKING: @Energy selects @solarfound to lead #solar career program for transitioning military! #SolarReadyVets

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

1 year

JUST RELEASED: The U.S. #solar energy workforce grew by 3.5% in 2022 alongside a jobs boom in #cleanenergy storage, according to IREC's 13th annual #NationalSolarJobs Census. Explore the new report now at !

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

7 years

#Atlanta commits to 100% renewable energy! Already 2,400+ #solar jobs in Atlanta metro and more to come!

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

6 years

Today's the day! Come celebrate with us until after the sun goes down on the longest day of the year. We'll see you tonight at #Solstice2018 ! #Solar

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

5 years

We joined the Chicago-area @MayorsCaucus for a big event at @argonne to recognize 23 new communities that are @GoSolSmart Gold, Silver, or Bronze! Illinois now leads the nation in the number of SolSmart designees as #solar energy takes off within the state. Congrats to all!

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

5 years

How many #solar jobs are in your state? How about your city, county, or congressional district? Visit the solar jobs map to get all the details on solar energy jobs where you live. #CleanEnergy #SolarIsNow #ActOnClimate

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

3 years

Despite the drop in overall #solar jobs in 2020, the percentage of female solar workers & almost every minority demographic group has increased: gender non-binary, Black or African American, Asian, and Hispanic or Latino. Read more: #SolarJobsCensus

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

7 years

#Solar is on its way to becoming the cheapest way to generate power, along with other renewable sources:

New Solar Milestone Has Big Consequences

A utility signed a power deal at the lowest price ever recorded in the U.S., and prices are likely to keep falling.

www.barrons.com

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

5 years

Our research found women are still underrepresented and face a gender wage gap in the #solar industry. It's wonderful to see @GRID organizing these #WomeninSolar events in support of a stronger and more diverse solar workforce!

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

5 years

On Monday 5/6, we're releasing new data on #diversity and #inclusion in #solar and joining @SEIA for a #DiversityChallenge roundtable in DC! Join us at the event with @_AABE , @WHI_HBCUs , @Sunrun , & @DBP_News . Register here:

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

5 years

"In most of the U.S., it's now become cheaper to build a new #solar or wind farm than to keep an existing coal plant running."

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

7 years

#Solar jobs booming in Georgia! New article from @GASolar Chairman Don Moreland in @SaportaReport

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

4 years

It's never been more important for clean energy industries to commit to a diverse and equitable workforce. Working with our partners, we've developed resources to help #solar companies lead the way. #BlackLivesMatter

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

6 years

Let's talk #solar ! Join us next week at #IntersolarNA on Level 2, Booth 8729 to learn about our programs and ways you can get involved! @Intersolar #SolarIsNow

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

6 years

Virginia is becoming a #solar leader with @Microsoft 's plan for a huge, 500 MW solar project and a big list of upcoming projects from @DomEnergyVA . Our Jobs Census found VA solar jobs increased 10% in 2017, now with over 3,500 jobs statewide. @MSFTnews

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

4 years

Our 10th Annual Solar Jobs Census is out! #Solar jobs increased 44% over the past five years – 5x faster than the overall U.S. economy

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

6 years

A rising number of schools are going #solar so they can save money on utility bills and invest in education. Download our infographic and learn how your school can be next:

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

6 years

DC friends: Join us at @Sol_Systems on Nov. 28, 5-7 pm, for a screening of @SierraClub 's "Reinventing Power" film. We'll have a panel discussion with our exec director @SolarAnde and @ElectricSteele of @GRIDmdv ! Details:

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

6 years

Thanks to all sponsors for making the #Solar Jobs Census possible, including our foundation supporters : @Hewlett_Found , Tilia Fund, and @EnergyFdn -- We are grateful for your support!

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

9 years

BREAKING: @POTUS cites our data on Facebook! "The solar industry added 35,000 jobs in 2015—up 20% from 2014." #solar

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

10 years

BREAKING #SOLARJOBS NEWS: U.S. #solar industry now employs over 173k domestic workers; 21.8% growth over 2013. http://t.co/nkULFH2X34

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

6 years

DC metro has over 4,500 #solar workers! The District, @ArlingtonVA , @AlexandriaVAGov and @CityofFairfaxVA are all recognized as @GoSolSmart designees for making solar affordable and easy to access @MayorBowser @DOEE_DC @ArlingtonDES @GRIDmdv @dc_sun

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

7 years

NEW REPORT from @EnvAm : Here are the cities with the most #solar installed and why #ShiningCities

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

5 years

Mayors from 300 cities have signed on to @EnvAm ’s #MayorsForSolar letter calling for more #solar energy growth! We're proud to lead programs like @GoSolSmart to help local governments achieve #cleanenergy goals.

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

7 years

1 of every 50 new jobs created in U.S. last year was by the #solar industry. #solarjobs (Photo: @SwinertonSolar )

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

7 years

#Solar jobs increased in 44 states in 2016, with 25% growth nationwide. Learn more via the brand new #SolarJobs Map:

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

6 years

Coming up early in 2019: Our next National #Solar Jobs Census with the latest data on solar careers nationwide and in your community! Sign up for updates:

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

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"Now that the #IRA has lit a fire under the #cleanenergy transition, a new worry has begun to emerge: can the U.S. create the #workforce it needs to build all of this stuff?" | @drvolts

Will the US have the workforce it needs for a clean-energy transition?

The clean-energy transition will involve, among other things, a large-scale shift in the US workforce. Will there be enough skilled tradespeople to build everything we need? And what will become of...

www.volts.wtf

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

8 years

Uplifting #solar news for today: 2,300-acre elephant sanctuary @PAWSARK2000 to go solar

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

7 years

Participate in a #SunShot photo contest from @ENERGY and submit your #solar photos by 8/17.

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

7 years

Financing #solar can be a challenge for nonprofits like #affordablehousing and places of worship. Our new discussion paper with @IngenuityPower and Clean Energy Solutions lays out an approach using PACE-Secured PPAs:

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

8 years

We had a great week at @SPIConvention ! Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth. See you next year! #solar

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

5 years

Proud to launch two new initiatives this #VeteransDay to connect transitioning service members & veterans with leadership opportunities in #solar . If you're a employer, get in touch with us to learn how you can be involved: @SEIA @hiringourheroes @NABCEP

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

8 years

Greetings from the Flamingo Hotel in Vegas -- looking forward to another day at #SPICon ! #solar

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

7 years

NEW: Report from @solarfound , @gen180 , and @SEIA shows the dramatic growth in #solar adoption at K-12 schools. Learn more:

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

7 years

#Solar capacity at U.S. schools has nearly doubled in the past 3 years. A big reason? It's never been more affordable.

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

5 years

The @GoSolSmart program "has created healthy competition between cities to become more #solar -friendly." -- Via @SolarPowerWorld

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

8 years

New @SEIA President: "We want to make sure that the workforce is inclusive for women, people of color" #solar

What’s on the new SEIA president’s to-do list?

Newly-appointed CEO and president of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) Abigail “Abby” Ross Hopper will helm the US’ main solar political lobbying group as it prepares for an unpreceden...

www.pv-tech.org

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

5 years

☀️National Solar Jobs Census ☀️ Top 10 states for most #solar jobs added, 2018: #1 : Florida 🌞 #2 : Illinois ⚖️ #3 : Texas 🤠 #4 : New York 🗽 #5 : Ohio 🚗 #6 : Washington 🌳 #7 : Pennsylvania 🏕️ #8 : Kansas 🚜 #9 : Minnesota 🏒 #10 : Indiana 🏀

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

6 years

Utah added the most #solar jobs in 2017, followed by Minnesota, Arizona, New Jersey, and New York. See the latest solar workforce trends on our interactive map

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

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#Solar is fueling the U.S. economy

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

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Study: Coal industry workers well matched for #careers in #solar via @drvox 1/2

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

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#Pennsylvania #solar jobs increased 26 percent in 2017, now with over 3,800 solar workers statewide! More from the @PittsburghPG : @votesolar @PennFuture @cleanpowerpa

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

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#solar workers earn livable wages (more than median US avg. $17.09/hr) #solarjobs #SOTU

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

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“Trained #solar workers install solar at a lower cost per watt, and there are fewer callbacks on workers that have more skills.” — Sr Program Manager Chris Walker at #IntersolarNA

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The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)

@IRECUSA

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Must-read @greentechmedia piece from @NAACP and @VoteSolar calling for more women and people of color in the #solar workforce, citing our recent Solar Industry Diversity Study:

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