Help Wanted: Green Collar Career Focus - Part 2

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DOE: Wind Energy Educational Programs
The U.S. map shows which states have higher education or continuing education programs for wind energy. Click on the map to activate it and then click on a state to read more about offered programs.

USA Today: Wind Farms Need Techs
Last year, wind farms installed almost 3,200 turbines, boosting the nation's wind energy capacity by 45 percent and cranking out enough electricity to power 1.5 million homes for a year. But wind power officials see a obstacle coming in the form of its own work force. Two-man teams are generally responsible for seven to ten turbines, so the industry will need up to 800 technicians to serve the turbines expected to be installed this year alone.

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