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Amazon carbon-free energy projects add nearly $11 billion to US GDP, support 22,000 jobs annually, study finds

PUBT·09/21/2026 19:05:23
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Amazon carbon-free energy projects add nearly $11 billion to US GDP, support 22,000 jobs annually, study finds
  • Amazon’s carbon-free energy investments contributed nearly USD 11 billion to US GDP in 2023-2025, based on an Oxford Economics study.
  • The portfolio supported nearly 22,000 jobs annually over the same period, reflecting construction, operations, and supply-chain activity.
  • Oxford Economics projected the contribution will exceed USD 61 billion through 2034, supporting about 23,500 jobs a year.
  • Amazon’s carbon-free energy portfolio spans more than 700 projects across 28 countries, totaling more than 40 GW of capacity.
  • The company reiterated its net-zero carbon goal by 2040 as it scales carbon-free power to support operations including data centers.


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