Report: 2020 Clean Energy Jobs Top 113,400 In Michigan

ANN ARBOR – Cory Connolly, Vice President at Michigan Energy Innovation Business Council, talks about Michigan Clean Energy Jobs report that contends more than 113,400 Michiganders worked in clean energy and clean vehicles at the end of 2020.

The report also says due to the impact of COVID-19, the 2020 total represents a 9.5 percent decrease from 2019, or 11,900 jobs.

The report from Environmental Entrepreneurs and Clean Energy Trust comes as Congress and the Biden administration are considering legislation to boost federal investments in clean energy and clean vehicles, and as the state continues to implement Governor Whitmer’s Executive Action on Climate.

More at https://mieibc.org/

By Mike Brennan|2021-08-25T12:06:53-04:00August 23rd, 2021|Clean Update, mitechtv|

About the Author: Mike Brennan

Founder of Michigan News Network, and serves as CEO, as well as Editor & Publisher of MITECHNEWS.COM. Brennan has worked since 1980 as a technology writer at newspapers in New York, NY, San Jose, CA., Seattle, WA., Memphis, TN., Detroit, MI., and London, England. He co-founded and served as managing editor of Pacific Rim News Service (SEATTLE), which developed a network of more than 100 freelance journalists in 17 Asia-Pacific countries.