- California: Leading with the most energy storage capacity installed (56% in 2023), California remains the top state for clean energy storage jobs. It also has one of the largest overall energy employment bases in the country.
- Nevada: Ranks among the top states for energy storage jobs and clean electricity job creation per capita, leveraging its strong solar potential.
- Texas: Second-largest in installed energy storage capacity and a leader in energy sector job growth overall, including energy efficiency and renewable electric power generation jobs.
- Massachusetts: Consistently a top state for energy storage jobs and solar employment despite less solar resource compared to sunnier states.
- Michigan: Noted for significant job gains in transmission, distribution, and storage segments of the energy sector.
Other states with notable energy storage and related energy job growth include Arizona and North Carolina, which have added many jobs in transmission, distribution, and storage.
In summary, the top states with highest demand for energy storage jobs are California, Nevada, Texas, Massachusetts, and Michigan, reflecting both strong renewable energy development and job growth in storage infrastructure.
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