The energy efficiency sector in the United States is employer to some 2.38 million people. As of the fourth quarter of 2019, it was the largest sector within the clean energy industry. This was followed by the renewable energy sector.
Number of people employed in the clean energy industry in the United States as of Q4 2019, by sector
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Statistics on Renewable energy in the United States
Overview
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- Basic Statistic Fossil fuel and renewable energy consumption in the U.S. 2000-2021
- Premium Statistic Renewable energy production in the U.S. 2005-2021, by source
- Premium Statistic Renewable energy investments in the U.S. 2004-2019
- Basic Statistic Capacity of U.S. companies' renewable energy deals 2021
Renewable energy capacity
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- Basic Statistic U.S. cumulative renewable energy capacity 2008-2021
- Basic Statistic Cumulative renewable energy capacity in the U.S. 2009-2021, by technology
- Premium Statistic Solar power capacity additions in the U.S. 2005-2021
- Basic Statistic U.S. wind power capacity additions 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Capacity of biomass and renewable waste energy in the U.S. 2009-2021
Renewable energy generation
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- Premium Statistic Renewable power generation in the United States 2007-2021
- Premium Statistic Hydroelectric power generation in the U.S. 2021
- Basic Statistic Solar power generation in the U.S. 2000-2021
- Basic Statistic Wind power generation in the U.S. 2000-2021
- Premium Statistic U.S. biomass generation by source 2000-2021
- Premium Statistic Geothermal power generation in the U.S. 2005-2021
Renewable energy consumption
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- Basic Statistic Renewable energy production and consumption in the U.S. 1975-2021
- Premium Statistic U.S. renewable energy consumption forecast 2021-2050
- Basic Statistic Hydropower consumption in the U.S. 2006-2021
- Basic Statistic Solar thermal and PV energy consumption in the U.S. 2006-2021
- Premium Statistic Wind energy consumption in the U.S. 2006-2021
- Basic Statistic Biomass energy consumption in the U.S. 2006-2021
- Basic Statistic Geothermal energy consumption in the U.S. 2006-2020
Companies
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- Premium Statistic General Electric revenue from energy segments 2017-2021, by segment
- Basic Statistic NextEra Energy's revenue FY 2006-2021
- Premium Statistic Berkshire Hathaway Energy's global operating revenue FY 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic SunPower's revenue FY 2010-2022
- Premium Statistic American Electric Power's revenue 2012-2021
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- Number of new jobs created in Mexico 2017, by state
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- Number of job positions in Malaysia 2015-2021
- U.S. energy storage and solar employment outlook by sector 2021
- Full-time employment in the livestock-related industry in France 2015, by sector
- Total tourism contribution to employment in Cuba 2019-2021
- Number of job positions in Malaysia 2022, by industry
- Global renewable energy sector jobs 2012-2021
- Employment in the geothermal energy industry in the EU 2013-2017
- U.S. nameplate capacity of clean energy portfolio technologies 2019
- Electronic personnel data management system usage Russia 2020, by sector
- Quarterly employment in health and social services in Argentina 2017-2022, by type
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- Number of new jobs created in Mexico 2017, by state
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- Total tourism contribution to employment in Cuba 2019-2021
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- U.S. nameplate capacity of clean energy portfolio technologies 2019
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Environmental Entrepreneurs (E2). "Number of People Employed in The Clean Energy Industry in The United States as of Q4 2019, by Sector." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/530650/number-of-jobs-in-the-clean-energy-industry-us-by-sector/
Environmental Entrepreneurs (E2), Number of people employed in the clean energy industry in the United States as of Q4 2019, by sector Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/530650/number-of-jobs-in-the-clean-energy-industry-us-by-sector/ (last visited March 29, 2023)
Number of people employed in the clean energy industry in the United States as of Q4 2019, by sector [Graph], Environmental Entrepreneurs (E2), April 17, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/530650/number-of-jobs-in-the-clean-energy-industry-us-by-sector/