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This type of light bulb uses the least energy and lasts the longest.
What is an LED bulb?
100
This job earns around $55,000/year and helps install solar panels.
What is a solar installer?
100
These help lineworkers climb utility poles safely.
What are climbing spikes or safety harnesses?
100
This type of training helps lineworkers learn safety and electrical skills.
What is an apprenticeship or technical school? 
200
Sealing these around windows and doors helps keep warm or cool air inside.
What are air leaks, gaps or cracks?
200
This outdoor job earns about $85,000/year and involves climbing poles.
What is a lineworker?
200
This camera helps energy auditors find heat escaping from buildings.
What is a thermal camera?
200
This degree is common for engineers working in energy.
What is a bachelor’s in electrical or mechanical engineering?
300
This device adjusts your home’s temperature automatically to save energy.
What is a programmable or smart thermostat?
300
This job earns around $87,000 per year and examines market data, such as energy consumption patterns and pricing models, to inform clean energy decisions.
What is an Energy Analyst?
300
This tool helps solar installers mount panels on rooftops.
What is a drill or wrench?
300
The North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) offers the NABCEP PV Installation Professional (PVIP) certification to prove the skills of what energy installer?
Who are solar installers?
400
Even when turned off, these devices still use energy if they’re plugged in.
What are electronics or appliances?
400
This engineering role earns around $100,000/year designing energy systems.
What is an electrical engineer?
400
These two items are essential safety gear for most utility jobs.
What are a hard hat and safety glasses?
400
This kind of training helps energy auditors understand HVAC and insulation.
What is building science or technical training?
500
This system is usually the biggest energy user in a home.
What is heating and cooling (HVAC)?
500
This entry-level job begins earning about $45,000/year helping customers with bills and service.
What is a customer service representative?
500
This device tracks electricity use in real time and helps manage energy.
What is a smart meter?
500
This soft skill is key for energy professionals working with customers.
What is communication?