Energy Policy & Stakeholder Intern

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

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

401(k) plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Holidays

Job summary

Xcel Energy in Denver, CO is seeking interns to support the External Affairs & Policy team on energy policy, regulatory strategy, stakeholder engagement, and strategic initiatives that back the company's clean energy transition.

You will conduct research, prepare inputs and briefing materials, analyze regulatory trends, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to inform executive decisions. Applicants must be enrolled, full-time available summer, hybrid in-person work.

Qualifications

• Current student enrolled in an accredited college or university
• Pursuing a degree in Public Policy, Political Science, Economics, Environmental Studies, Sustainability, Public Administration or Engineering
• Able to work full-time during the summer (up to 40 hours a week) and commute in-person per hybrid policy

Responsibilities

• Research energy policy, legislative and regulatory developments affecting Xcel Energy.
• Prepare inputs to inform briefing materials, presentations and policy summaries.
• Analyze data and perform strategic analysis of emerging issues related to clean energy and sustainability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support policy, regulatory, and stakeholder engagement initiatives

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Analytical skills

Research skills

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Education

Public Policy / Political Science / Economics / Environmental Studies / Sustainability / Public Administration or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Xcel Energy in Denver, CO is seeking interns to support the External Affairs & Policy team on energy policy, regulatory strategy, stakeholder engagement, and strategic initiatives that back the company's clean energy transition.

You will conduct research, prepare inputs and briefing materials, analyze regulatory trends, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to inform executive decisions. Applicants must be enrolled, full-time available summer, hybrid in-person work.