“I wouldn’t even have this job if it wasn’t for their apprenticeship program. They actually pay you while you’re learning, and then they hired me on after ten months.” - Bryanna Valencia, Vestas 📖Read Bryanna’s story https://facesofcleanenergy.org/face-of-clean-energy/bryanna-valencia/

“Our commitment as Christians is to care for God’s creation. And it saved us money.” -Reverend Bill Utke, Desert Garden United Church of Christ 📖 https://facesofcleanenergy.org/ce-at-work-post/faith-finances-and-the-future-a-churchs-journey-to-clean-energy/

“Solar is an industry that saves lives and improves quality of life by abating outages and high power prices.” - Javier Rúa, Solar + Energy Storage Association of Puerto Rico (SESA) 📖 Read Javier’s story https://facesofcleanenergy.org/face-of-clean-energy/javier-rua/

“Into this job, I thought it was all about reaching homeowners and consumers. & then it completely became...reaching the workforce & contractors & community champions.” – Emily Richardson, Clean Energy Fund of the Carolinas https://facesofcleanenergy.org/face-of-clean-energy/emily-richardson/

“For construction workers, project certainty means paychecks, health care, and the ability to provide for their families. The real-world consequences of this stop work order are lost jobs, missed mortgage payments, and broken promises.” – Patrick Crowley, @riaflcio.bsky.social

"I have been looking for something to solve my ever increasing power bill and offset tax liability. And that’s how I ended up coming across solar." - Adam Schaller 📖Read Adam’s story https://facesofcleanenergy.org/face-of-clean-energy/adam-schaller/

"We've had crew leads that started with zero experience, and in a year, year and a half, they're running a crew so it's really a place you can grow quick." - Nicholas Kleinertz, Branch Manager, Freedom Forever facesofcleanenergy.org/face-of-clea...

We work in clean energy to build something real—for our future, our families, our country. 🇺🇸 Meet the people behind the progress. Then join us April 30 at the National Job Fair in DC. 🎟 RSVP: lu.ma/hwpprbte 🏢 Booths: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

"Whether human caused or naturally driven, we will always be faced with changes in our environment that we need to mitigate or adapt to. Clean energy helps reduce negative impacts and prepares us to overcome challenges." - Marcy Bauer, EVgo Read Marcy’s story here ➡️ ce4aef.org/face-of-clea...

“The energy grid is something every single American uses on a daily basis and it’s going to be an increasingly more important issue because our power demands are going to continue to increase with transitions to EV’s and all sorts of other things being electrified.” - Grace Stanke

Minnesota’s green bank is unlocking millions in #cleanenergy investments, supporting businesses, and driving economic growth. With $265M in project applications already in the pipeline, this initiative is building a thriving clean energy economy.

The Domestic Content Adder incentivizes developers to use US-made content in their advanced energy projects by increasing the value of their underlying tax credits. Learn how this tax policy is bolstering America’s energy independence & generating jobs:

Learn how the federal #DirectPay tax policy, restricted to tax-exempt orgs, made #solar panel installation possible for St. Andrews Episcopal Church in Lewisburg, #PA, saving the church thousands in utility costs: https://buff.ly/3CLofyt

The Commercial Clean Vehicle Credit allows businesses & tax-exempt orgs to lower the cost of purchasing an alternative fuel vehicle. See how this credit helps school districts, like Hardin County in downstate IL, electrify school bus fleets & reduce costs: https://buff.ly/4hCT8El

South Carolina’s electric co-ops are adding 695 MW of energy—boosting reliability for 2 million people! With new solar, battery storage, and nuclear power, communities are seeing stronger, more secure energy for the future. #EnergyDominance https://buff.ly/4hyixz1

“Government support for clean energy is an investment in the future. Funding oil and gas is just life support for an aging industry.” - Kevin Doffing, Founder & CEO, Project Vanguard 🔗 https://buff.ly/3Qd1kz6

Homeowners in #Texas are getting free solar and battery storage, reducing energy costs and ensuring backup power during outages. This clean energy expansion is strengthening the local economy while keeping families powered up when they need it most. https://buff.ly/3WRvVWu

UnlockingAdvancedEnergy.com features the real stories of advanced energy projects, including: ⛪️ A PA church saving money with rooftop solar ☀️ A Southwest VA coalfield repurposed into a solar farm 🚍 A school district in IL switched to electric school buses ️️👷 New solar+battery manufacturing in CA

California’s #electric truck industry is growing fast, and innovative microgrids are stepping in to meet demand. Investments in solar, battery storage, and flexible energy solutions are helping businesses cut costs while strengthening the local economy.

Ready for big EV updates? 🔋 CA adds 101 chargers at parks, libraries, & hubs, with $14M in funding 🔌 VA rolls out 500 EV ports statewide, creating 1,000+ jobs & saving families $ ⚡San Francisco secures $15M for 300 chargers in Chinatown 🔗 https://buff.ly/42MVjRd

Robert Howey has spent six years ensuring worker safety as a Safety Supervisor at Qcells. Before joining the clean energy sector, he worked in the carpet industry—seeking not just a job, but a lasting career. 📖

Shane Roche is a former Navy submarine officer with a physics degree from The George Washington University. After his service, Shane joined Vestas, the world’s largest wind turbine manufacturer, where he now works as a Project Development Manager.

#cleanenergywins! We're celebrating the booming U.S. solar manufacturing industry! 🌟 9.3 GW of solar production, including solar cells 🏠 8.6 GW of solar installed, with Texas leading the charge. 🏢 Nearly 40 GW of corporate solar paired with 1.8 GWh storage Read ⤵️ ce4aef.org/news-post/12...

This holiday season, give the gift of lower energy bills with #energyefficient products like heat pumps, LED bulbs, smart thermostats, and induction cooktops. Wishing you all a warm and joyful holiday season! From, Clean Energy for America Education Fund & @regionnine.bsky.social

Workers in Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, are gaining up to 1,000 jobs thanks to EOS Energy's battery factory expansion. #CleanEnergy is creating opportunities and strengthening the economy in the Mon Valley! www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/n...

Charging your electric vehicle has never been easier, thanks to EVgo. In partnership with General Motors, EVgo has reached a major milestone: over 2,000 co-branded public fast charging stalls across the country.

Big things in #cleanenergy this week: ⚡ Arkansas farms pair sheep with solar. ⚡ United States pushes wind & solar. ⚡ Global solar powers 92M bright homes. These #CleanEnergyWins are building a strong American economy! 🔗 ce4aef.org/blog/1122-go...

Clean energy jobs build futures and communities. Whether it’s advancing cutting-edge technology, building a greener planet, or creating lasting local impact, professionals like Cece, Jessica, and Robert are leading the way.

Registration is now open! 📢 Join us on Dec 4-5 in Chicago to celebrate the winning #cleanenergy and #manufacturing Ecosystem Track teams of the Department of Energy’s Community Energy Innovation Prize and learn about opportunities to advance a just energy transition. bit.ly/cei-summit-c...