ROCHESTER, N.Y. \u2014 New York State is committing $50 million toward expanding the renewable energy workforce.<\/p>\n
The money will be used to funding training programs and expand job opportunities. Leaders say it will help with providing hands-on opportunities. <\/p>\n
\u201cNYSERDA<\/a> is helping prepare New Yorkers to fill high-demand careers that are essential to meet the needs of today\u2019s clean energy economy,\u201d NYSERDA President and CEO Doreen M. Harris said in a press release. \u201cThese programs provide hands-on training that will help build an in-state workforce to strengthen our energy independence, and contribute to a more reliable, affordable energy system.\u201d<\/p>\n According to the 2025 New York Clean Energy Industry Report, the renewable energy field employed more than 184,000 people as of 2025.<\/p>\n Click here to read and learn more.<\/a> <\/p>\n Read the full 2025 report: <\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFor Related Stories:\u00a0clean energy<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0New York State<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ROCHESTER, N.Y. \u2014 New York State is committing $50 million toward expanding the renewable energy workforce. The money…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":183868,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1922,9,11,10,49],"class_list":{"0":"post-183867","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-clean-energy","9":"tag-new-york","10":"tag-new-york-headlines","11":"tag-new-york-news","12":"tag-new-york-state"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183867"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183867\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/183868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}