120 New Green Manufacturing Jobs Coming to Shelby, North Carolina
The Green Jobs Report
PPG Industries Fiber Glass Products Inc. plans to create 120 new green jobs in Shelby, North Carolina according to The Green Jobs Report. The new jobs will pay an average wage of $32, 183 annually.The company is expanding its Shelby operation producing fiberglass used in the manufacturing of wind turbine blades thanks to increased demand for its
120 New Green Manufacturing Jobs Coming to Shelby, North Carolina
Date: November 13, 2008The company will invest $20.5 million in the project, aided in part by a $300,000 grant from the One North Carolina Fund. The press release also cited the N.C. Department of Commerce, Cleveland County, Cleveland 20/20 Economic Development Partnership, City of Shelby, Gardner-Webb University and Cleveland Community College as contributing to the project.
The Green Jobs Report has been tracking the creation of new green jobs by the manufacturing sectors of the wind and solar power industries since October 24, 2008. 6,260 new green jobs have reported to date.
Learn more about green jobs by reading Van Jones new book The Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Two of Our Biggest Problems!
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