North Carolina Solar Company Seeks Veterans for Virginia Expansion

Renewable Energy World: North Carolina-based Strata Solar is diving into Virginia’s blossoming utility-scale market with a significant hiring goal and a twist: they’re striving to fill about 125 of the 400 job openings with military veterans.

One year after the first group of veterans completed the Department of Energy’s Solar Ready Vets program, Strata Solar sees Virginia — with a high population of retired veterans and several major military installations — as a strong environment for recruitment.

While Strata is the latest developer to enter the Virginia market, its hiring goal will likely move it to the top of solar companies with full-time employees there.

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