There are not even that many jobs. How many people do you think it takes to run a strip mine? Take a look:
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Li...
https://earthfirstnews.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/narm_aeri...
It turns out that the biggest competition for coal jobs is more efficient coal mines- in this case the strip mines of the Powder River Basin.
It's all the more astounding that solar is cheaper than coal.
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