Clean Jobs Midwest 2022 Minnesota Executive Summary

The Clean Jobs Midwest Report, by Clean Energy Economy MN, takes a look into the clean energy sector and how it is growing across the Midwest. Federal data shows much of the U.S. is seeing job growth for the clean energy sector and Minnesota is no exception. In Minnesota, clean energy businesses across the state added over 1,900 workers in 2022, now employing nearly 60,000 Minnesotans. Clean transportation continues to be the region’s fastest-growing sector in 2022, increasing by 11%. While clean transportation is on the rise, energy efficiency jobs remain the largest sector of clean energy employment in Minnesota encompassing about 3 out of every 4 clean energy jobs in the state.