Newsletters

CEWD Connections is a twice-monthly update sharing news on workforce development progress, partnerships, and opportunities for the industry to engage in building a highly skilled energy workforce. Subscribe to our newsletter here.

July 2026 Newsletter: Edition 1

IN THIS ISSUE: Tuesday, June 30, 2026, 2:00pm - 3:00pm ET. Register here Join CEWD and NRECA to explore how energy workforce consortia are helping employers strengthen regional talent pipelines through collaboration with educators, workforce...

June 2026 Newsletter: Edition 2

IN THIS ISSUE: The Northeast Energy Workforce Consortium (NEWC) brings together energy companies and workforce partners across New York, Massachusetts, and Connecticut to address growing regional demand for a skilled energy workforce. The...

June 2026 Newsletter: Edition 1

IN THIS ISSUE: Join fellow energy workforce development leaders for our next CEWD Quarterly Connection on Tuesday, June 16th from 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET. These member-exclusive calls are designed to bring the industry together to connect, align,...

May 2026 Newsletter: Edition 2

IN THIS ISSUE: The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) has announced a new $25 million AI Upskill Accelerator Pilot Program focused on supporting industry-led workforce development projects that prepare workers with job-ready AI...

May 2026 Newsletter: Edition 1

IN THIS ISSUE: CEWD is proud to share the new Get Into Energy Explorer — an interactive tool that helps students and job seekers discover energy careers based on their existing skills and interests. The Explorer analyzes what a user already...

April 2026 Newsletter: Edition 2

IN THIS ISSUE: The PowHERful Women Mentoring Program is connecting women exploring careers in the skilled trades with experienced professionals who can guide, support, and inspire them along the way into the skilled trades. We’re currently...

April 2026 Newsletter: Edition 1

IN THIS ISSUE: The Energy & Natural Resources (ENR) Career Cluster is gaining momentum across the country. Following its designation as a standalone cluster in Fall 2024, states are now beginning to adopt ENR—unlocking the ability to bring...

March 2026 Newsletter

IN THIS ISSUE: We’ve launched Unions in Energy, a new resource developed in close coordination with our union partners. This platform helps demystify union careers in the energy industry by outlining key information, highlighting career...

January 2026 Newsletter

IN THIS ISSUE: This year marks a momentous milestone as the Center for Energy Workforce Development celebrates its 20th anniversary. For two decades, CEWD has served as the industry’s leader and primary convener around workforce development,...

December 2025 Newsletter

IN THIS ISSUE: The 2025 CEWD Workforce Development Summit, brought together industry leaders for three days of impactful engagement focused on the future talent pipeline of the energy sector. With one focus: Powering People," attendees...