Internship - Strategic Development

Internship - Strategic Development

Calpine Corporation is America's largest generator of electricity from natural gas and geothermal resources with operations in competitive power markets. Its fleet of 77 power plants in operation represents over 27,000 megawatts of generation capacity. Through wholesale power operations and its retail businesses, Calpine serves customers in 22 states and Canada. Its clean, efficient, modern and flexible fleet uses advanced technologies to generate power in a low-carbon and environmentally responsible manner.

The company was established on the premise that a strong commitment to the environment is inextricably linked to excellence in power generation and corporate responsibility. Since its founding in 1984, Calpine has led the power industry in its unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship. In addition, its renewable geothermal plants use steam generated deep below the earth's surface to produce clean, renewable electricity.

Job Summary (includes but is not limited to the following, other duties may be assigned) :

In the Strategic Development Internship role, you will work closely with an experienced team of leaders across many areas of the company allowing you to gain broad exposure and experience in business development while working on projects in geothermal power generation, carbon capture sequestration, battery storage and other clean energy initiatives

Job Responsibilities

• Assist Commercial role in project development.
• Learn about Site selection, stakeholder engagement, entitlement acquisition, transmission interconnection process management, and vendor negotiations.
• Assist with the preparation and input of financial models and preparing presentations for meetings with counterparties.
• Coordinates closely with internal and external stakeholders.
• Learn about Calpine's corporate views on the commodity markets and the inherent fundamental risk factors
• Exact summer projects will be determined at the time of the commencement of the internship.

Job Requirements

Salary Information

$23.00 to $33.00 per hour

Additional Calpine Information

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