Worker Wednesday: May 31 and Javier Rúa-Jovet
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
WORKER SPOTLIGHT (via CE4AEF’s #FacesofCleanEnergy program)
Javier Rúa-Jovet is chief policy officer for SESA, the Solar & Energy Storage Association of Puerto Rico. He’s been in the industry for 5 years.
What did you do before entering clean energy? “I’m a former Puerto Rico public servant. Initially, I focused on natural resources/environmental/land use and also telecoms regulation as PUC chief. Outside of government, I’ve headed my own consulting and legal practice with an emphasis on regulatory and government affairs in renewable energy.”
How does clean energy impact your community? “Solar is an industry that saves lives and improves quality of life by abating outages and high power prices. With it, we can improve the health of Puerto Rico and the world.”
SHAREABLE JOB ANNOUNCEMENTS (Here’s sample social to amplify news of this growing workforce.)
Georgia: $4.3 billion electric battery plant in Georgia to create 3K jobs
[🖱CLICK TO TWEET] Wow! 3,000 jobs coming to coastal Georgia, as Hyundai and LG announce #EV battery manufacturing plant. Another huge win for workers following @POTUS' Affordable #CleanEnergy Plan. #CleanEnergyAtWork https://www.wtoc.com/2023/05/26/lg-partnering-with-hyundai-build-43-billion-electric-battery-plant-bryan-co/
[🖱CLICK TO TWEET] Yuppppppp. Another 3000 manufacturing jobs to be created, this time in Georgia, as @potus' Affordable #CleanEnergy Plan continues to spark a rapid acceleration of America's EV battery supply chain. https://www.wtoc.com/2023/05/26/lg-partnering-with-hyundai-build-43-billion-electric-battery-plant-bryan-co/
