Energy
Utility Aims to Prepare 2,000 People from Underserved Communities for Careers in Energy On Apr 8, 2022
PSE&G has kicked off an initiative to provide low- to moderate-income New Jersey residents with the skills needed for careers in the fast-growing energy efficiency sector. It’s part of the utility’s Clean Energy Jobs program, designed to put up to 2,000 people to work in New Jersey’s clean energy sector.
Energy efficiency work in New Jersey is expected to increase eight fold, creating a need for skilled workers. PSE&G’s jobs program aims to close that gap, and has already put about 700 people to work supporting the utility’s $1 billion energy efficiency initiative. Hiring is expected to continue this year, including 40 people who recently began…