This statistic shows the total employment in the U.S. wind market between 2011 and 2016, by scenario. According to the first scenario - the Production Tax Credit (PTC) expires at the end of 2012 - there will be around 54,000 jobs in the U.S. wind market in 2015.
Total employment outlook for the U.S. wind market between 2011 and 2016, by scenario*
(in 1,000s)
Characteristic
PTC expires at the end of 2012
PTC has a four-year extension and expires at the end of 2016
* Scenario 1: the PTC (Production Tax
Credit) expires at the end of 2012. Scenario 2: the PTC has a four-year extension and expires at the end of 2016.
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AWEA. (December 12, 2011). Total employment outlook for the U.S. wind market between 2011 and 2016, by scenario* (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/217239/total-employment-in-us-wind-market/
AWEA. "Total employment outlook for the U.S. wind market between 2011 and 2016, by scenario* (in 1,000s)." Chart. December 12, 2011. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/217239/total-employment-in-us-wind-market/
AWEA. (2011). Total employment outlook for the U.S. wind market between 2011 and 2016, by scenario* (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/217239/total-employment-in-us-wind-market/
AWEA. "Total Employment Outlook for The U.S. Wind Market between 2011 and 2016, by Scenario* (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Dec 2011, https://www.statista.com/statistics/217239/total-employment-in-us-wind-market/
AWEA, Total employment outlook for the U.S. wind market between 2011 and 2016, by scenario* (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/217239/total-employment-in-us-wind-market/ (last visited May 04, 2025)
Total employment outlook for the U.S. wind market between 2011 and 2016, by scenario* (in 1,000s) [Graph], AWEA, December 12, 2011. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/217239/total-employment-in-us-wind-market/
