Employment in California’s solar-energy sector grew by 8 percent in 2013 under robust regulatory and tax incentives, with even more aggressive hiring forecast this year, according to survey results published Tuesday by The Solar Foundation.
The nonprofit research and education group identified roughly 3,500 additional solar positions in the state during the 12 months ending in November 2013.
Relative to its population of 38 million, California’s solar employment grew more slowly than the U.S. as a whole, which was up by 20 percent to nearly 143,000 jobs.
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