Sentences with phrase «energy sector job growth»

He said the project would diversify the state's power supply and signal Minnesota is a welcoming environment for clean - energy sector job growth.

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The U.S. wind and solar industries employ over 300,000 people, making clean energy an important political constituency that is about five times bigger than the coal sector for jobs, thanks to years of rapid growth fueled by government incentives and declines in the cost of their technologies.

Toronto, February 28, 2014 — Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne today announced the creation of the Advanced Energy Centre, a partnership between the public and private sectors and MaRS Discovery District that will drive economic growth and sustainable job creation.

Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne today announced the creation of the Advanced Energy Centre, a partnership between the public and private sectors and MaRS Discovery District that will drive economic growth and sustainable job creation.

It's highly likely that population growth has slowed in energy - producing areas since July 2015: more recent jobs data have shown that falling oil prices hurt energy - sector employment.

We are firmly of the view that the vast majority of Canadians support this approach, recognizing the importance of Canada's energy sector to job creation and economic growth.»

I saw as energy secretary the potential this sector had to be a source of jobs and growth for Britain.

Learn more about the American Energy Initiative and all of House Republicans» plans to encourage private - sector job growth by visiting Jobs.GOP.gov.

Public transportation, electric vehicle manufacturing and power generation announcements led the clean energy sector for job growth.

Already, REV has driven 730 percent growth in the statewide solar market, enabled over 105,000 low - income households to permanently cut their energy bills with energy efficiency, and created thousands of jobs in manufacturing, engineering, and other clean tech sectors.

It had also accelerated growth in the renewable energy sector, creating some 64,000 jobs by 2006 in the wind industry alone, a number that is projected to rise to 103,000 by 2010.

I have seen firsthand the good - paying jobs created in our clean energy sector, benefiting our environment and generating economic growth,» said McNerney.

The deal maintains funding for essential programs that work with the private sector to create jobs, spur economic growth, and transform energy waste into wealth.

Already, REV has driven growth of more than 1,000 percent in the statewide solar market, improved energy affordability for 1.65 million low - income customers, and created thousands of jobs in manufacturing, engineering, and other clean tech sectors.

Already, REV has driven a nearly 800 percent growth in the statewide solar market, enabled over 105,000 low - income households to permanently cut their energy bills with energy efficiency, and created thousands of jobs in manufacturing, engineering, installation and other clean - tech sectors.

Adnan Amin, Director - General, IRENA comments on the report's findings: «The continued job growth in the renewable energy sector is significant because it stands in contrast to trends across the energy sector.

He knows that job growth from the clean energy sector will accrue to the countries that lead, and believes that Congress must act now to ensure that America becomes the center of clean energy research and manufacturing, with the state of Washington playing an important role.

Job growth in the clean energy sector has been booming, after all.

According to the Pew Charitable Fund, Montana's eastern neighbor currently leads in terms of job growth, especially in the areas of energy and construction, two sectors that are also doing well in other Western states, along with high - tech and engineering fields.