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NRG’s Job Creation in the Clean Economy © 2012 NRG Energy. All rights reserved.
NRG’s Job Creation in the Clean Economy © 2012 NRG Energy. All rights reserved.
NRG’S LARGE-SCALE SOLARCLEAN ECONOMY JOBS
4,201
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Job creation in the
Clean EconomyThere’s no denying it, the Clean Economy is about job creation. Last year, the Brookings Institute found that Clean Economy jobs are an integral part of the U.S. economy providing opportunities at all levels of income and skills distribution. In addition, Clean Economy jobs play a critical role in driving job growth in some of our fastest growing states and largest metropolitan areas. Here are a few highlights.
Source: Brookings Institute, "Sizing the Clean Economy," 2011
HOW 2.7M CLEAN ECONOMY JOBS ARE DIVIDED UPREGIONALLY
Source: Brookings Institute, "Sizing the Clean Economy," 2011
CLEAN ECONOMY JOBS
2,700,000
2.7M CLEAN ECONOMY
2.4M FOSSIL FUELS
1.4M BIOSCIENCES
4.8M IT PRODUCTION
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Large-Scale SolarNRG’s activities and investments in support of large-scale solar power generation create thousands of Clean Economy jobs.
692JOBS
286 JOBS
AVENAL | 45 MW
Kings County, CA
349 JOBS
BORREGO | 26 MW
San Diego County, CA
394 JOBS
CALIFORNIA VALLEY SOLAR RANCH | 250 MW
San Luis Obispo County, CA
ALPINE | 66 MW
Lancaster, CAThe first large-scale solar project to be
undertaken in Los Angeles County.
ROADRUNNER | 20 MW
Santa Teresa, NM 219JOBS
NRG’s Electric Car Initiativefor CaliforniaNRG's commitment to build a new electric car charging infrastructure inCalifornia, through it’s subsidiary eVgo, means new Clean Economy jobs,careers and training programs benefiting thousands of Californians.
MIDDLETON | CT
DEVON | CT
EL SEGUNDO | CA
CEDAR BAYOU 4 | TX
INDIAN RIVER | DE
HUNTLEY | NY
DUNKIRK | NY
DOVER | DE
ASTORIA | NY
100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800
333 JOBS
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STACKING IT UP
At 2.7M workers over a range of industries, theClean Economy now employs more than the entirefossil fuels industry. 20%
NORTHEAST23% MIDWEST
25% WEST 32%
SOUTH
IVANPAH | 392 MW
San Bernadino County, CAUpon completion, will be the largest solar
thermal project in the world. Also the first large-scale solar thermal plant to be
built in California in 20 years.
AGUA CALIENTE | 290 MW
Yuma County, AZProjected to be the world’s largest solar
photovoltaic project upon completion.
901JOBS
1,360JOBS
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LOS ANGELES
Gross Economic Impact: Clean Economy Jobs:SAN FRANCISCO
Gross Economic Impact: Clean Economy Jobs:SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY
Gross Economic Impact: Clean Economy Jobs:SAN DIEGO
Gross Economic Impact: Clean Economy Jobs:
“Gross Economic Impact” measuresboth direct and indirect expendituresand employment in the areas that will
be impacted by the build-out ofelectric vehicle infrastructure.
$ 102 MILLION
831 JOBS
$ 51 MILLION
415 JOBS
$ 14 MILLION
113 JOBS
$ 18.5 MILLION
151 JOBS
TOTALGROSS ECONOMIC IMPACT
$186MPOTENTIAL TOTAL
CLEAN ECONOMY JOBS
1,510
repoweringnrgNRG meets the challenges of climate change, clean air and protecting natural resources by repowering traditional power plants with cleaner technologies. Replacing older, inefficient plants with newer, cleaner units is key to our repoweringnrg efforts of revitalizing America’s energy infrastructure whilecreating Clean Economy jobs.
344 JOBS
834 JOBS
675 JOBS
779 JOBS
320 JOBS
539 JOBS
74 JOBS
505 JOBS
TOTAL CLEAN ECONOMYJOBS FROM REPOWERING
4,403
Clean Economy Jobs |
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