North Carolina sees big loss of clean-energy jobs amid Covid-19 pandemic

The Covid-19 economic slowdown cost North Carolina more than 26,000 of the nearly 110,000 clean-energy jobs statewide in March and April, according to a new report on the industry.

That is the fifth-largest job loss in the nation for the clean-energy industry, according to calculations made by the BW Research Partnership for the groups, Energy Entrepreneurs (E2), E4TheFuture and the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE). California, not surprisingly took the biggest hit with 105,443 jobs…

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