US Energy Says 20,000 New Lineman Needed for Rising Electricity Needs

Written By Ryan Schenk

The U.S. energy sector is facing a growing demand for electricity, which has led to a call for the hiring of approximately 20,000 new linemen. This increase is driven by the expansion of renewable energy sources, the need to upgrade aging infrastructure, and the overall rise in electricity consumption.

Linemen play a crucial role in installing and maintaining power lines, ensuring reliable electricity delivery. The push for new hires highlights the importance of skilled labor in supporting the transition to cleaner energy and meeting future energy needs. Training programs and incentives may be necessary to attract new workers to this essential

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Ryan Schenk https://www.smi.llc
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