Job Description
National Grid Renewables, which includes the renewables development company formerly known as Geronimo Energy, is a leading North American renewable energy company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with satellite offices located in the regions where it develops, constructs, and operates renewable energy projects. As a farmer-friendly and community focused company, National Grid Renewables develops projects for corporations and utilities that seek to repower Americas electricity grid by reigniting local economies and reinvesting in a sustainable future. National Grid Renewables is part of the competitive, unregulated Ventures division of National Grid and has a portfolio of solar, wind, and energy storage projects located throughout the United States in various stages of development, construction and operation.
National Grid Renewables develops high value, competitive renewable energy projects. Our focus on communities and farmers means its not just about projects, but about the people we work with, both outside and inside our organization. National Grid Renewables Team Members embody our foundational culture of being entrepreneurial, creative, and nimble and take pride in supporting National Grids vision to be at the heart of a clean, fair and affordable energy future for all.
About the Position:
National Grid Renewables is seeking a Strategic Origination Intern for the summer of 2025. The intern will preferably be an MBA candidate, but applications are also being received for relevant undergraduate candidates. The Strategic Origination Internship is for an individual that is looking for a career experience in the renewables industry and is hungry to make a difference...as part of a great team of originators.
What you will be doing:
The intern will focus on the following areas:
- Proposal Writing / Process Improvement:
- Coordinate with internal teams to develop detailed project proposals for competitive solicitations
- Manage online platforms to ensure accuracy of project info
- Identify and propose solutions to inefficiencies and knowledge gaps within Origination Team
- Strategy:
- Compose and deliver useful strategic analyses to guide commercial decisions (eg new market entry) and risk assessment
- Pull and analyze unique data for internal and external sales meetings
- Review power plant data to help anticipate customer needs
- Collaborate with Energy Storage T develop energy storage strategy
- Sales
- Collaborate with internal teams to develop sales materials, PowerPoints, summaries, and analyses for internal and external sales meetings
- Participate in utility and C&I offtake discussions
Additional duties include customer relationship management and contract management.
What you bring to this role:
- Pursuing a Bachelors degree(s) in Business, Business analytics, Economics, Finance, Public Policy, Engineering or Renewable Energy
- MBA is not required but preferred
- Knowledge of or experience in power markets industry
- Experience using Microsoft Excel
- Analytical
- Detail-oriented
- Business-minded
- Well-organized; multi-tasker
- Strong written and oral communicator
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities
- Quick, accurate, and consistent work
Other Important Information:
- This is a paid internship
- Expected hours are about 40/week
Job Tags
Contract work, Summer work, Internship, Local area,