Training solar energy’s future workforce

Partnership between Kirkwood, NextEra Energy aims to meet growing demand for solar technicians
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    It’s no secret that renewable energy generation has experienced exponential growth despite rising costs for critical materials used to make solar panels and wind turbines. As a result, new renewable power capacity was predicted to rise to 290 gigawatts (GW) by the end of 2021.  That number surpasses the previous all-time high set in 2020, according to the latest edition of the International Energy Agency’s annual Renewables Market…

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