New Hampshire clean-energy jobs: 16,363 workers (2024)

Largest sector in New Hampshire: Energy Efficiency with 12,138 workers (national rank #38).

Where New Hampshire’s clean-energy jobs sit across 8 sectors

SectorJobs (2024)National rank
Energy Efficiency 12,138 #38
Solar 1,726 #35
Wind 1,157 #32
Nuclear 419 #29
Electric Vehicles 351 #38
Hydropower 278 #30
Storage & Grid 175 #48
Clean Fuels 119 #39

Employer-reported hiring difficulty in New Hampshire

Did not hire
43.9%
Somewhat difficult hiring
32.1%
Very difficult hiring
19.2%
Not at all difficult hiring
4.8%

NAICS industry mix for New Hampshire clean-energy jobs

Construction
9,749
Other Services
5,722
Professional Services
5,305
Manufacturing
4,806
Trade
3,881
Utilities
1,913
Pipeline Transport & Commodity Flows
282
Mining and Extraction
45
Agriculture and Forestry
13

New Hampshire’s electric-power generation workforce by fuel type

Solar
1,726
Wind
1,157
Natural gas electricity
1,090
Bioenergy/Combined heat and power
543
Oil and other fossil fuel electricity
468
Nuclear electricity
419
Other electricity
300
Traditional hydropower
278
Coal electricity
115
Low impact hydropower, marine, and hydrokinetics
65
Geothermal electricity
41

Full USEER workbook line items for New Hampshire

Fuels

Fuels total 1,420
Oil (petroleum and other fossil fuels) 628
Woody biomass 339
Natural gas fuels 124
Other biofuels 119
Other fuels 97
Nuclear fuels 63
Other ethanol and non-woody biomass 30
Corn ethanol 13
Coal fuels 6

Electric Power Generation

Electric power generation total 6,201
Solar 1,726
Wind 1,157
Natural gas electricity 1,090
Bioenergy/Combined heat and power 543
Oil and other fossil fuel electricity 468
Nuclear electricity 419
Other electricity 300
Traditional hydropower 278
Coal electricity 115
Low impact hydropower, marine, and hydrokinetics 65
Geothermal electricity 41

Transmission, Distribution & Storage

Transmission, distribution, and storage total 3,625
Traditional transmission and distribution 2,713
Other (including commodity flows) 496
Storage 175
Micro grid 91
Other grid modernization 84
Smart grid 68

Energy Efficiency

Energy efficiency total 12,138
High efficiency HVAC and renewable heating and cooling 4,676
Certified and efficient lighting 2,931
Traditional HVAC with an efficiency component 2,677
Other 1,287
Advanced materials 568

Motor Vehicles

Motor vehicle total 8,331
Gasoline and diesel vehicles 6,363
Other vehicles 665
Hybrid electric vehicles 538
Battery electric vehicles 351
Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles 244
Hydrogen/fuel cell vehicles 61
Motor vehicle commodity flows 55
Natural gas vehicles 54

By NAICS Industry

Construction 9,749
Other Services 5,722
Professional Services 5,305
Manufacturing 4,806
Trade 3,881
Utilities 1,913
Pipeline Transport & Commodity Flows 282
Mining and Extraction 45
Agriculture and Forestry 13