News dated
For 2023, the EEA estimates 273,500 direct jobs in wind energy and over 227,000 in solar photovoltaics. [1]
The model covers the EU except Cyprus, Luxembourg and Malta. Skills shortages and low female participation persist. [1]
The bright side
Employment gives the transition a tangible foundation, provided training and job quality improve. [1]
Straight from the source.
- Clean energy technologies in the European Union — Implications for quality jobs, skills and a just transition Agenzia europea dell’ambiente (EEA) · 9 Sept 2026
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