{"id":65805,"date":"2022-09-26T06:24:43","date_gmt":"2022-09-25T19:54:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/?p=65805"},"modified":"2022-09-26T11:22:49","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T00:52:49","slug":"renewable-energy-employment-mb2648","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/renewable-energy-employment-mb2648\/","title":{"rendered":"Renewable Energy Employment Powers Ahead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65806\" src=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/renewable-energy-jobs.png\" alt=\"Renewable energy jobs\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/renewable-energy-jobs.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/renewable-energy-jobs-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/renewable-energy-jobs-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/renewable-energy-jobs-768x403.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Employment in renewable energy globally hit 12.7 million jobs last year, and solar power accounted for more than a third of the roles.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>A report published by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO) indicates even given various spanners thrown in the works &#8211; particularly COVID &#8211; 700,000 new jobs were added last year.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cIn the face of numerous challenges, renewable energy jobs remain resilient, and have been proven to be a reliable job creation engine,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irena.org\/newsroom\/pressreleases\/2022\/Sep\/Renewable-Energy-Jobs-Hit-12-7-Million-Globally\"> said<\/a> IRENA Director General Francesco La Camera. &#8220;My advice to governments around the world is to pursue industrial policies that encourage the expansion of decent renewables jobs at home.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Mr. La Camera says a local focus will not only create jobs, but also boost supply chain reliability and generally contribute to better energy security.<\/p>\n<h2>Australia&#8217;s Solar Employment Powerhouse<\/h2>\n<p>And speaking of home, in terms of solar power Australia ranked in the top 10 (just) for PV jobs. China accounted for a whopping 63% and the top 10 countries accounted for 87% of all PV jobs.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65807\" src=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/solar-jobs-australia.png\" alt=\"Solar power employment\" width=\"1304\" height=\"758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/solar-jobs-australia.png 1304w, https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/solar-jobs-australia-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/solar-jobs-australia-1024x595.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/solar-jobs-australia-768x446.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1304px) 100vw, 1304px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>More broadly across the Australian renewables sector, the IRENA\/ILO report notes a survey from last year indicating women accounted for 39% of the Australian clean energy workforce in 2021; compared with 23% in the oil and gas sector and 16% in the coal industry.<\/p>\n<p>On a related note, Australia will soon have its first national energy workforce survey at a Federal Government level; the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov.au\/government-priorities\/energy-workforce\/australian-energy-employment-report\">Australian Energy Employment Report<\/a> (AEER). The first survey will be held this quarter.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The Australian Energy Employment Report (AEER) will improve government and industry understanding of jobs in the energy sector, and support the people in those jobs and their skills,&#8221; state the feds.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>139 Million Renewable Energy Jobs By 2030?<\/h2>\n<p>Looking ahead globally, the IRENA\/ILO report states under an ambitious energy transition scenario with front-loaded investments, renewable energy jobs could reach as many as 139 million &#8211; close to 11 times the current level &#8211; by 2030.<\/p>\n<p>More than 74 million of these jobs could be in areas including energy efficiency, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/electric-vehicles\/\"> electric vehicles<\/a>, power systems\/flexibility and, wait for it &#8230;. hydrogen. There&#8217;s a heck of a lot riding on this gas playing a huge role in the world&#8217;s renewable energy future. Here&#8217;s hoping capabilities meet ambitions as it&#8217;s going to give the renewables nay-sayers a tonne of ammunition if it doesn&#8217;t pan out.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of future renewable energy jobs in Australia and aside from what&#8217;s evolving naturally, now PM-Anthony Albanese went to the election with Labor&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/labor-solar-batteries-mb2262\/\"> Powering Australia Plan<\/a>, under which the party says 600,000 jobs will be created.<\/p>\n<p>The IRENA\/ILO\u00a0 report also highlights the need for renewable energy&#8217;s expanding footprint to be supported with &#8220;holistic policy packages&#8221;. This includes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;&#8230;training for workers to ensure jobs are decent, high quality, well paid and diverse in pursuit of a just transition.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Renewable Energy and Jobs: Annual Review 2022, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ilo.org\/wcmsp5\/groups\/public\/---dgreports\/---dcomm\/documents\/publication\/wcms_856649.pdf\">can be viewed here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested in a job or career in Australian renewable energy, check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cleanenergycouncil.org.au\/clean-energy-careers-hub\">CEC&#8217;s Clean Energy Careers Hub<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seek.com.au\/renewable-energy-jobs\">Seek<\/a>. At the time of writing, Seek was listing 2,307 jobs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Employment in renewable energy globally hit 12.7 million jobs last year, and solar power accounted for more than a third of the roles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":65806,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[678],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-solar-battery-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.5 (Yoast SEO v28.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Renewable Energy Employment Powers Ahead<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Employment in renewable energy globally hit 12.7 million jobs last year, and solar power accounted for more than a third of the roles.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/renewable-energy-employment-mb2648\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Renewable Energy Employment Powers Ahead\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Employment in renewable energy globally hit 12.7 million jobs last year, and solar power accounted for more than a third of the roles.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/renewable-energy-employment-mb2648\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"SolarQuotes Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SolarQuotes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-09-25T19:54:43+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-09-26T00:52:49+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/renewable-energy-jobs.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Michael Bloch\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@solar_quotes\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@solar_quotes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.solarquotes.com.au\\\/blog\\\/renewable-energy-employment-mb2648\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.solarquotes.com.au\\\/blog\\\/renewable-energy-employment-mb2648\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Michael Bloch\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.solarquotes.com.au\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/66afd571aa00c2e442f0192ebac2f6f1\"},\"headline\":\"Renewable Energy Employment Powers Ahead\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-09-25T19:54:43+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-09-26T00:52:49+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.solarquotes.com.au\\\/blog\\\/renewable-energy-employment-mb2648\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":517,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.solarquotes.com.au\\\/blog\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.solarquotes.com.au\\\/blog\\\/renewable-energy-employment-mb2648\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.solarquotes.com.au\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/09\\\/renewable-energy-jobs.png\",\"articleSection\":[\"General Solar &amp; 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