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MANUFACTURING: Employment Declines, But Clean Energy Creates Jobs

Economic Trends 2011

Mike Allen, SAN DIEGO BUSINESS JOURNAL

Monday, January 3, 2011

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As it has for many years, San Diego’s manufacturing base shed jobs last year. However, there were some pockets of growth sprouting.
The region has made a name for itself as a center for solar panel production in recent years, with several major companies launching production lines.