Energy Policy Intern: Research & Impact

Xcel Energy Inc; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Xcel Energy invites applications for a PSCo Regulatory internship to support energy policy work. The intern will conduct independent research, summarize complex information for internal and external audiences, and help manage small projects.

The role is ideal for a student ready to work full-time during the summer (up to 40 hours/week) and part-time during the school year (up to 20 hours/week). Start date is May 31, 2027, with potential extension based on performance and business needs.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree in a relevant field.
• Ability to conduct independent research and summarize findings.
• Experience writing research reports for internal/external audiences.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate state policies related to resource adequacy and procurement.
• Develop research reports for internal and external audiences.
• Provide administrative support on energy policy projects.

Skills

AI tools

Research writing

Independent research

MS Office

Adobe Acrobat

Education

Environmental policy

Political science

Law

Public relations

Government relations

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Xcel Energy invites applications for a PSCo Regulatory internship to support energy policy work. The intern will conduct independent research, summarize complex information for internal and external audiences, and help manage small projects.

The role is ideal for a student ready to work full-time during the summer (up to 40 hours/week) and part-time during the school year (up to 20 hours/week). Start date is May 31, 2027, with potential extension based on performance and business needs.