Renewable energy is good business for New Mexico. The Albuquerque Journal reports the state is the 23rd fastest growing state for solar jobs and the 8th highest industry employment per capita. The Washington DC- based Solar Foundation issued a new report that says employment in New Mexico’s solar industry was up 54% last year.
The jobs are scattered across the state but 60% of those jobs are located in Albuquerque where employment in the industry last year grew by 78%.
