Invenergy drives innovation in energy. Powered by decades of entrepreneurial experience and unparalleled execution, we solve the energy challenges facing our customers and communities. We provide power generation and storage solutions at scale around the world to create a cleaner energy future. We develop. We build. We own. We operate. We are Invenergy.
Job Description
2024 Summer Internships – Regulatory Affairs
We are innovators at heart — we design, build, and operate sustainable energy solutions at scale around the world to create a cleaner energy future. We take pride in a company culture that encourages personal and professional growth, and in a workplace where our people feel a sense of ownership and belonging. As an intern at Invenergy, you will have the opportunity to:
Expand your knowledge and skills while gaining hands-on professional experience
Engage with leaders throughout the organization and learn about the clean energy industry through weekly lunch-and-learns.
Visit our nearby power plants: Grand Ridge Energy Center and Nelson Energy Center
Spend a day giving back to the community with our ‘Volunteer Time Off’ program
Have lunch with our CEO and Founder, Michael Polsky
Attend a networking mixer to learn more about and engage with representatives from our various affinity groups (Women’s Network, LGBTQ+, Black & Brown, Veteran’s Network, & more!)
Explore Chicago with your fellow interns
Our program takes place from June – August lasting for 10-12 weeks
The Regulatory Affairs team monitors activity and advocates before state and federal economic regulators, transmission service providers and regional trade associations in the interest of Invenergy’s operating and development assets. An intern in this department will assist in the development, advocacy, implementation and monitoring of market rules and energy policy as applied to the construction, interconnection, and operation of Invenergy’s generation, transmission and battery storage portfolio. Specific responsibilities for an intern include:
Monitor state energy policy initiatives as they pertain to regulatory proceedings in front of state public service commissions
Draft research, memos and other materials on energy topics for internal business groups
Special projects to support department goals or initiatives
Analyze how policy issues will impact business opportunities and provide updates and strategy recommendations to other internal business groups
Assist in obtaining regulatory approvals for Invenergy led initiatives and commercial transactions
Assist in development, advocacy and implementation efforts on policy changes that will further the company's competitive position.
Assist in data collection for market registration, project participation in energy and capacity markets
Currently enrolled in a 4-year Bachelor’s degree program with an expected graduation date between May 2026 and December 2026.
Majoring inenvironmental, economics, or business-related degreewith a cumulative GPA of 3.0.
Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.