Clean Energy
Cluster Purpose
The Clean Energy Cluster is a group of like minded businesses and organizations that work cohesively to address issues that affect the industry as a whole. Through collaboration, the Clean Energy Cluster can improve the health of the local clean energy industry by removing barriers to industry growth and development, providing support to local energy programs and educational institutions, and educating and informing the local community about clean energy efforts and topics that might affect local business development.
Let’s work together to make an impact! As Aristotle said, “The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.”
Mission Statement
To facilitate the growth, viability, and visibility of clean energy through the collaborative effort of dedicated professionals in the production, manufacturing, education, and public sectors.
Next Steps in the Green Economy for the Central California Region
Unlike industries that are connected by related clusters who share similar services, the green economy is not defined by a set of traditional classifications. Given our focus on workforce & economic development opportunities in the Valley, the following industries will most likely be impacted by developing the green economy: Agriculture, Utilities & Power Generation, Water and Wastewater, and Construction & Design Services.
To read the full report, click here:
Green Economy Workforce Study 2008 (931 KB)
Therefore, the Clean Energy Cluster is committed to identifying areas of overlap and transitioning other industries into the green economy.
