Clean Energy Investing in America
From August 2022 to April 2023, U.S. utility-scale clean energy saw unprecedented announcements: $150 billion in investment, 47 new manufacturing facilities, and 18,000+ jobs. Read the full report here.
Key takeaways:
- Rapid investment surge: Clean energy investments hit $150 billion in announcements, equivalent to five years’ worth of American clean energy investments and surpassing the total investment in U.S. clean power projects commissioned between 2017-2021.
- Manufacturing growth and job creation: 47 new utility-scale clean energy manufacturing facilities were announce, which will create 18,000+ jobs, transforming U.S. manufacturing.
- Policy support critical for continued progress: ACP urges permitting reform to realize clean energy potential from recent announcements, with the sector working to support 1 million jobs by 2050.