Clean Jobs Midwest is an annual report based on survey data on clean energy employment in 12 Midwestern states. The Midwest’s clean energy industry employed 774,838 people in sectors including renewable energy generation, energy efficiency, advanced transportation, grid and storage, and clean fuels at the end of 2024.
Key Facts:
- Over 13,000 jobs were added in the Midwest clean energy sector in 2024.
- The biggest sector in the Midwest clean energy industry is energy efficiency, home to over 500,000 jobs.
- Clean energy jobs outpaced economy wide job growth in the Midwest last year, hiring more than twice as much as the rest of the U.S. economy.
2025 Clean Jobs Midwest Report Website
2025 Clean Jobs Midwest Executive Summary
Evergreen Climate Innovations partners with Environmental Entrepreneurs (E2) to publish this comprehensive report. Clean Energy Economy Minnesota shares Minnesota-specific results each year.
