Publish Date: April 13, 2021
Advanced Energy Economy engaged BW Research Partnership to examine the economic and job potential related to the development of the Electric Transportation (ET) industry in California, focusing on opportunities for businesses and workers to become involved in the automotive supply chain as the industry goes electric.
This report helps illuminate the current state of the ET economy in California, underscoring the current strengths, challenges, and opportunities as the sector continues to grow — the power of the present opportunity, the power of EVs, the power of now.
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Topics:
California Engagement,
Advanced Transportation
Publish Date: June 16, 2020
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has appointed a Task Force on Business and Jobs Recovery. The Task Force is charged with developing "actions that government and businesses can take to help Californians recover as fast as safely possible from the COVID-19 induced recession and to shape a fair, green, and prosperous future."
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Topics:
State Policy,
California Engagement
Publish Date: October 22, 2019
Learn the details behind California's 543,800 Advanced Energy Jobs — more than Hospitals!
The 2019 California Advanced Energy Jobs fact sheet highlights the latest available employment data, anticipated growth, industry comparisons, and top five counties for jobs.
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Topics:
State Policy,
California Engagement,
Advanced Energy Employment
Publish Date: July 30, 2018
Learn the details behind California's 542,000 advanced energy employees — more than in hospitals, nearly double those at supermarkets and grocery stores!
The California Advanced Energy Jobs fact sheet highlights the latest available employment data, anticipated growth, industry comparisons, and top five counties.
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Topics:
State Policy,
California Engagement,
Advanced Energy Employment
Publish Date: June 13, 2018
Our energy system is going through a transformational change. Evolving consumer preferences, dynamic new technologies, and the need to replace aging infrastructure are all contributing to a rapidly changing energy landscape. And with this change, comes opportunity.
In addition to supporting over a half million jobs in California and 3.4 million jobs across the United States, the advanced energy industry is poised to provide the technology and know-how to accelerate the transition to a new era of secure, clean, affordable energy.
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Topics:
State Policy,
California Engagement
Publish Date: April 20, 2016
On March 30, 2016, AEE submitted a response to the Department of Community Services and Development (CSD)'s Request for Information: Low Income Weatherization Program (2016-RFI-45). AEE provided guidance on how existing funding streams can be better leveraged to maximize impact in disadvantaged communities in line with SB 535 (de León) and the state's ambitious environmental and energy goals under AB 32 (Pavley).
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Topics:
State Policy,
California Engagement
Publish Date: April 11, 2016
At just over 500,000 workers, advanced energy employs three times as many Californians as the motion picture, TV, and radio industry; more than agriculture, forestry, and fishing; and approaching construction.
With one in every five advanced energy workers nationwide, California has the largest advanced energy industry by employment of any state in the country. Employment in California’s advanced energy industry grew 18% last year, six times the rate of statewide employment growth. Employers engaged in advanced energy business also expect to increase their workforce by 8% this year.
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Topics:
State Policy,
California Engagement,
Advanced Energy Employment
Publish Date: April 5, 2016
In August 2015, a collaborative led by the Advanced Energy Economy Institute (AEEI) published a position paper entitled Toward a 21st Century Electricity System in California.
The position paper outlined a broad vision of how stakeholders in California can work together to achieve the state’s ambitious energy and environmental objectives and was produced by a working group that included representatives of investor-owned utilities (IOUs), the California Independent System Operator (CAISO), and more than a dozen advanced energy companies active in California.
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Topics:
California Engagement
Publish Date: February 26, 2016
In December 2015, AEE submitted comments to the California Air Resources Board (CARB) on the Draft Cap and Trade Auction Proceeds Second Investment Plan (Fiscal Years 2016-2017 through 2018-2019)(Draft Plan).
AEE provided supportive finance-related comments on Section VI.A.2.
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Topics:
State Policy,
California Engagement
Publish Date: August 4, 2015
On February 25, 2015, Advanced Energy Economy Institute hosted a meeting of senior executives from advanced energy companies and California’s investor-owned utilities (IOUs).
The California 21st Century Electricity System CEO Forum was an opportunity for energy industry leaders to discuss the drivers of industry change and to start to examine utility business models and regulatory concepts that can adapt to and thrive in the emerging energy market environment. Out of that meeting came a desire by the participants to advance the ideas and concepts discussed.
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Topics:
California Engagement