62,102 Clean energy jobs – a new state record 4.0% Growth in clean energy jobs 5X Clean energy jobs grew at a rate nearly five times faster than the state’s overall job numbers Clean energy and clean vehicle companies employ 62,102 Minnesotans, topping the pre-COVID-19 record of 61...
Executive Director Gregg Mast of Clean Energy Economy Minnesota said: “Small businesses are the growth engine for clean energy and [energy efficiency] jobs. That sector in Minnesota grew jobs 2.5 times faster than overall job growth in 2018. And 72% of those jobs were companies that employ fe...
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Everyone deserves to feel safe in their communities. First, we need to make sure law enforcement has the resources they need to do their jobs. During my time in the Minnesota legislature, I helped pass legislation providing $300 million in aid to local first responders including police, fire,...
“Clean Energy & Jobs” campaign. A description of the bills from the point of view of the Clean Energy and Jobs folks ishere, on the site of the Minnesota Renewable Energy Society. Lots of people are being urged to contact their legislators in support of these bills. Sounds good, doesn...
Community solar programs help support local renewable energy jobs and project development in Minnesota, connecting you directly to clean energy projects in your community. Save money on your electric bill You can save 5-10% off of your annual electricity costs with community solar. ...
"This is proving that we can keep energy prices low, we can build renewable projects, we can keep the jobs in the community," Walz said. Frenzel says Xcel repurposed 24 coal units in the past 15 years without a single workforce reduction....
includes four policy changes economists agree will bring down prices and reboot the economy, including: 1) cutting wasteful government spending, 2) increasing access to clean and affordable energy, 3) reducing taxes, and 4) creating an environment that encourages the creation of high-paying jobs....
Unfortunately, the consumer price index indicates a 6.6% increase over the same period, with energy prices contributing disproportionately, jumping 33.3%. One way to offset the increased cost of living, especially in gas and automobile expenses, is to look for remote jobs in Minnesota. Click Here...
than the national average, the ratio between income and housing costs is theworst in the Midwest for low-income residents, according to a 2022 Prosperity Indiana report. The state'sreliance on coalrather than clean energy put its average utility costs almost 4% higher than the national average...