The CapX2020 powerline project will give the region a jobs boost, according to a new study:
2010: 571 jobs
2011: 2,257 jobs
2012: 4,580 jobs
2013: 7,802 jobs
2014: 5,907 jobs
2015: 2,425 jobs
Note: The number of jobs can't be added together because some jobs will carry over from year to year.
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