Energy Policy & Siting Intern (Hybrid)

Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities seeks a Fall Energy Facilities Siting Intern to participate in ongoing Siting Division cases and special projects, including offshore wind, energy storage, gas pipelines, and electric transmission facilities. You will work with a team, conduct research, analyze data, and prepare memos while gaining exposure to state energy policy and regulatory processes.

The internship emphasizes learning, collaboration with multiple state agencies, and supportive

Qualifications

• Interest in energy policy, clean energy, utility regulation, and environmental justice.
• Strong research, analytical, problem-solving and writing skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Desire to learn and accept new challenges in energy facilities siting and energy regulation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with special projects involving research, analysis, solution development, and memos.
• Review filings by project proponents and comments by the public.
• Participate in all facets of Siting Division activities including meetings, trainings, and collaboration with staff.

Skills

Energy policy

Clean energy

Environmental justice

Research

Analytical skills

Writing skills

Communication

Teamwork

Learning orientation

Job description

Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities seeks a Fall Energy Facilities Siting Intern to participate in ongoing Siting Division cases and special projects, including offshore wind, energy storage, gas pipelines, and electric transmission facilities. You will work with a team, conduct research, analyze data, and prepare memos while gaining exposure to state energy policy and regulatory processes.

The internship emphasizes learning, collaboration with multiple state agencies, and supportive