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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Letters to the Editor

Clean energy requires skilled, local workers

ComEd is expanding efforts to build Illinois’ clean energy workforce and will hire 500 new overhead helper and construction worker roles over the next three years. (ComEd)

It may not be immediately obvious, but that line worker building power lines 200 feet in the air is actually contributing to our clean energy future.

A resilient power grid is needed to withstand more frequent severe weather caused by climate change. That requires continued investment and advancement across our vast electric infrastructure.

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