34. The region will be a national leader in the green technology and clean energy sectors.
The clean energy and green technology sectors cut across multiple industries: renewable energy production, manufacturing, consulting, research, architecture, and construction. Together, the “green” and “clean” sectors are small (employing just 14,000 people statewide), but are projected to grow by 20% in the next year alone.
Objectives:
- The region will have an increasing share of the nation’s employment in clean energy and green technology industries.

