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Pop Quiz: German Solar Jobs

by Dominic Muren, Philadelphia, USA on 07.18.08
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Answer: c) 10,000

While many in the U.S. are pushing for a green economy, Germany has been blazing a trail with an impressive array of subsidies and other incentives for renewable energy. As a result, the German solar industry has generated 10,000 jobs in production, distribution and installation.

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Source: SolarBuzz.com

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