ELPC Clean Energy Supply Chain Reports: Wind, Solar & Geothermal
Sunday, July 31, 2011
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October 2011 | Wisconsin
New! Check out our Wisconsin Google Map showing the wind industry supply chain in your neighborhood! |
WindSolar | This ELPC report finds that Wisconsin is home to more than 250 wind and solar supply chain businesses that are tied to more than 12,000 Wisconsin jobs. Old-line manufacturing companies are re-tooling to supply growing markets for clean energy equipment. |
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July 2011 | Illinois
New! Check out our Illinois Google Map showing the wind industry supply chain in your neighborhood! |
WindSolarGeothermal | This ELPC report finds that over 300 Illinois companies are working in the wind, solar or geothermal energy industries and employing over 18,000 people in the state. From old-line steel fabricators to high-tech start-ups, renewable energy is powering job growth and launching Illinois to the forefront of the green economy. |
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April 2011 | Michigan
New! Check out our Michigan Google Map showing the wind industry supply chain in your neighborhood! |
WindSolar | This ELPC report finds there are 121 Michigan businesses working in solar energy and 120 companies involved in wind power. From old-line manufacturing companies retooling for this growing market to high tech R&D, renewable energy is driving business growth in Michigan. Solar and Wind power provide over 10,000 jobs in Michigan. The state ranks fourth in the nation for number of jobs in the solar industry and first in the nation for clean energy patents.Listen: ELPC Briefing |
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January 2011 | Ohio
New! Check out our Ohio Google Map showing the wind industry supply chain in your neighborhood! |
WindSolar | This ELPC report finds that 106 Ohio companies are doing business with the wind power industry and 63 Ohio companies are part of the solar energy supply chain. Ohio’s strong manufacturing base and skilled workforce, together with supportive policies and smart investments have helped make Ohio a center for clean energy manufacturing. From major companies like First Solar and Cardinal Fastener to over 100 small manufacturers, developers and service firms; clean energy means business for Ohio.Coverage: Columbus DispatchCoverage: Toledo Blade |
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November 2010 | Iowa
New! Check out our Iowa Google Map showing the wind industry supply chain in your neighborhood! |
Wind | This ELPC report finds that Iowa’s wind power supply chain comprises 80 Iowa companies with a total of over 2,300 employees in manufacturing alone. The state ranks second nationally in total wind energy generation. With local manufacturers building everything from huge turbine blades to small electrical components, and service firms providing maintenance, legal, marketing and other support to the industry, wind power means business for Iowa.The report states that a commitment to business development combined with tax incentives, a skilled workforce and a central location have helped make Iowa a leader in the wind industry.Listen: ELPC BriefingCoverage: Cedar Rapids Gazette |
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November 2010 | Illinois | Wind | This ELPC report finds that more than 100 Illinois companies with a total of over 15,000 employees. These companies range from old-line manufacturers who are retooling to build wind turbine components for the new clean energy economy to corporate headquarters for major wind power developers, to software, financial and support services.Listen: ELPC’s BriefingCoverage: Chicago Sun Times |
Tags: Geothermal, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Ohio, Repowering the Midwest, Solar, Supply Chain, Wind, Wisconsin
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