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ACORE Relays News of the Growing Clean Energy Industry in 2017

With a commitment to the environment, Daniel C. Tobin serves as senior director and supervisory investment officer at the US Department of Energy (DOE) in Washington, DC. In addition to his professional responsibilities, Daniel Tobin supports the American Council of Renewable Energy (ACORE). Instituted in 2001, the American Council of Renewable Energy exists to unite the efforts of companies and organizations from all sectors in tackling the issues related to energy and the environment. ACORE strives to educate and to foster the collaboration of ideas, and this effort takes on many forms, including regular press releases. In 2017, ACORE published a report to announce the latest statistics surrounding the clean energy sector, which now employs more than three million workers. For perspective, this job total ranks higher than the number of employees in construction and it is comparable to the amount of retail positions across the country. The DOE collected the data, which also appear