Posted by: Windfair Editors
More people in the UK are working in the renewable industry
Official Press Release REA:
New report shows nearly 126,000 employed in growing renewables industry, but growth slowing
REA releases annual publication REView 2017 / 125,940 people employed across renewable heat, power, and transport in the UK in 2015/16 / 2.5% increase in jobs increase compared to 2014/15 / Renewable energy industry worth £17.4bn / Over 16,000 jobs additionally in electric vehicles and energy storage / Renewable energy jobs growth could have been greater without “bonfire of the policies” which started in 2015 / Jobs growth has significantly slowed from nearly 9% two years ago
The UK’s renewable energy industry, including heat, power, and transport, employed a record 125,940 people in 2015/16 according to REView 2017, the sector’s ... More: Official Press Release REA