Carbon-Free Prosperity 2025 | Climate Solutions and Clean Edge

The study focuses on five clean-energy sectors that provide the best opportunities for Oregon and Washington to build a leadership position in intellectual capital and job creation. They are:

• Solar PV Manufacturing, which is projected to provide up to 22,560 new jobs in the region by 2025;
• Wind Power Development, expected to reach up to 6,000 new jobs;
• Green Building Design Services, creator of up to 16,834 new jobs;
• Sustainable Bioenergy, which could account for 10,419 new jobs; and
• Smart-Grid Technologies, an industry that could create up to 7,000 new jobs.

Source: Climate Solutions