Sentences with phrase «power industry employed»

The hydroelectric power industry employed approximately 66,000 people in 2017 [13]; the geothermal industry employed 5,800 people [14].

The solar power industry employs a wide range of occupations in a number of major industry segments: research and development, manufacturing of solar power materials, construction of solar power plants, operation of solar power plants, and solar power installation and maintenance.

Not exact matches

«We hear from the industry that about 80 engineers at Apple are already working on a PMIC (power management integrated circuits) with specific plans to employ it in the iPhone by as early as 2019.»

Solar power currently employs more than twice as many people as the coal industry, and entry - level jobs pay a much higher wage than average.

In North Carolina, state laws and tax incentives that favor solar projects selling power directly to the electrical grid have helped the industry expand to the point where it now powers more than 400,000 homes and employs around 7,000 people.

This failure, in combination with other religious approaches to television, suggests that none of the major strategies employed by the major American religious traditions have been effective in overcoming the awesome power of the television industry itself.

Bottrop employs charcoal — a metaphor for what once powered the world, and a nod to the now - defunct mechanical industry — in an expansive wall - drawing engraved into slabs of Fermacell, a material now replacing sheetrock or gypsum used in the construction of institutional architecture.

What about all the contractors employed by these industries - power generation and mining?

Along the way it became the first US state to top 10 GW of solar capacity — or enough to power nearly 2.6 million homes — while its domestic solar industry employs nearly 55,000 workers across the solar value chain.

Texas has the largest installed base of wind power in the nation, and the industry nationally employs over 100,000 workers.

The wages listed represent the larger industry or industry group that would employ solar power workers, when applicable.

EREC is the umbrella organisation of the European renewable energy industry, trade and research associations active in the sectors of photovoltaics, small hydropower, solar thermal, bioenergy, geothermal, ocean, concentrated solar power and wind energy, The European renewable energy sector has an annual turnover of EUR 70 billion and employs 550.000 people.

The solar industry already employs more people than coal mining and wind energy is cheaper than coal power in many U.S. states.

«Review of the «Assurance of Discontinuance» provides rich, indeed stunning, detail into how business was done at the expense of corporate policyholders in particular whose premiums were sufficiently large as to make bid - rigging, kickbacks, lying, and cheating lucrative for the participants — both the individuals whose bonuses and power reflected their success in business and the companies that employed them that generated large premiums from the widespread conspiracy and corruption endemic to the top - tier of the insurance brokerage industry and the insurers that paid them.»