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45. Michigan
> Clean energy employment growth 2018-2020: 3.40% — 7th lowest
> Clean energy jobs lost in 2020: 11,909 (-9.50% — 25th lowest)
> Clean energy jobs recovered — Jun-Dec 2020 growth: 20.40% — 5th highest
> Total employment in clean energy: 113,456 — 6th highest
> Pct. working in clean energy of state workforce: 2.81% — 8th highest

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44. Rhode Island
> Clean energy employment growth 2018-2020: 3.40% — 7th lowest
> Clean energy jobs lost in 2020: 2,555 (-15.60% — the lowest)
> Clean energy jobs recovered — Jun-Dec 2020 growth: 10.60% — 24th highest
> Total employment in clean energy: 13,874 — 12th lowest
> Pct. working in clean energy of state workforce: 3.07% — 4th highest

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43. Maryland
> Clean energy employment growth 2018-2020: 3.50% — 8th lowest
> Clean energy jobs lost in 2020: 6,707 (-7.90% — 15th highest)
> Clean energy jobs recovered — Jun-Dec 2020 growth: 8.20% — 15th lowest
> Total employment in clean energy: 77,842 — 13th highest
> Pct. working in clean energy of state workforce: 3.12% — 3rd highest

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42. Oregon
> Clean energy employment growth 2018-2020: 3.60% — 10th lowest
> Clean energy jobs lost in 2020: 4,467 (-7.90% — 15th highest)
> Clean energy jobs recovered — Jun-Dec 2020 growth: 10.60% — 24th highest
> Total employment in clean energy: 52,150 — 21st highest
> Pct. working in clean energy of state workforce: 2.84% — 7th highest

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41. Massachusetts
> Clean energy employment growth 2018-2020: 3.60% — 10th lowest
> Clean energy jobs lost in 2020: 13,568 (-11.10% — 10th lowest)
> Clean energy jobs recovered — Jun-Dec 2020 growth: 5.90% — 7th lowest
> Total employment in clean energy: 108,909 — 7th highest
> Pct. working in clean energy of state workforce: 3.29% — 2nd highest
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