Photo Credit: Dennis Schroeder/NREL Clean energy jobs surged nearly 11% percent in the second half of 2020 to employ more than 3 million Americans across every state and nearly every county, according to the sixth annual Clean Jobs America report from E2 (Washington, D.C., U.S.) released on April 19 during a virtual press conference with U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Deputy Secretary David Turk. The report, released at the start of U.S. Climate Action Week in Washington, DC., comes as the Biden administration prepares to host the April 22-23 Leaders Summit on Climate, and Congress prepares to consider the administration’s American Jobs Plan infrastructure and clean energy package.