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In this challenging economy, Texans are looking for available jobs and rewarding careers. An emerging area with great growth potential is green jobs. For example, national projections for smart grids alone include hundreds of thousands of related jobs.

With a prepared workforce, Texas and Texans will have a competitive advantage attracting investment and development in renewable energy, energy efficiency, and other low-carbon technologies.

This guide provides:

• Profiles of more than 200 green jobs emerging or already available in Texas, including salary and educational requirements.
• Resources for finding valuable apprentice programs.
• A user-friendly directory, reviewed by the Texas Workforce Commission, for all job seekers regardless of their current skill set. Policymakers, students and career-changers may also find the guidebook a useful reference tool.'

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