; or (B) a workforce development board. (8) The term recognized postsecondary credential has the meaning given the term in section 3 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3102 ). (9) The term renewable energy and energy efficiency employer means an employer that employs individuals in a trade or business in the renewable energy and energy efficiency industries. (10) The term renewable energy and energy efficiency industries means any of the following industries: (A) The energy-efficient building, construction, or retrofits industry. (B) The renewable electric power industry, including the wind, solar, and geothermal energy industries. (C) The energy efficiency assessment industry that serves the residential, commercial, or industrial sectors. (D) The industries that manufacture solar panels, wind turbines, geothermal generators, and similar products. (11) The term secondary entity means— (A) a institution of higher education; (B) a nonprofit organization; or (C) a labor organization. (12) The term skills training means training by secondary entity that provides the knowledge and skills essential to specific jobs in the renewable energy and energy efficiency industries. (13) The term State includes each of the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Republic of Palau, and the territories and possessions of the United States. (14) The term workforce development board means a State or local workforce development board established under title I of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3111 et seq. ).