Global energy employment. IEA.

The report is the first comprehensive inventory of the global workforce in the energy sector, presenting estimates of the size and distribution of the workforce, and increasing the granularity of the number of workers along the entire energy value chain. This includes the production of fossil fuels and bioenergy; generation, transmission, distribution and storage of the electricity sector; and end-uses, including vehicles and energy efficiency for buildings and industry. It also details the segments of the value chain where these jobs are located, including raw materials, manufacturing, construction, utilities and wholesale, as well as how many are employed to build new projects compared to operating existing energy facilities, including those working in the operation. and plant maintenance.