Intern - Power Contracts & Origination

Dominion Energy

Richmond, Northern (VA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 34,000 - 37,000

Full time

47 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits
Vacation and paid holidays
401k with company match
Tuition reimbursement
Bonus eligibility

Job summary

Dominion Energy's Power Contracts & Market Origination Team is seeking an intern to gain hands-on experience in renewable energy procurement across Virginia and North Carolina. You will work with experienced professionals on PPAs, RECs, contract administration, and wholesale energy markets.

The role emphasizes collaboration, data analysis, and strong Excel/PowerPoint skills while offering exposure to regulatory reporting and business strategy.

Qualifications

  • Pursuing a bachelor’s degree with intended graduation in 2028 or 2029.
  • Maintaining a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or above is required.
  • Preferred majors include Business Administration and Supply Chain/Procurement.

Responsibilities

  • Support maintenance of contract information for PPAs and RECs.
  • Help prepare reports, presentations, and exhibits for business and regulatory needs.
  • Participate in annual and quarterly RFP processes for renewable energy goals.
  • Research energy markets, contracts, and industry trends to aid decisions.
  • Document and update departmental procedures and job aids for process improvements.
  • Support contract administration and monthly billing activities through data review.
  • Collaborate on special projects related to renewable energy procurement and markets.

Skills

Communication
Organizational skills
Collaboration
Analytical thinking

Education

Pursuing bachelor's degree (2028/2029)
GPA 2.5+
Preferred majors: Business Administration, Supply Chain

Tools

Microsoft Excel
PowerPoint

Job description

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Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career.

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.

Job Summary

Interested in renewable energy, business strategy, contracting, or energy markets?

Join Dominion Energy's Power Contracts & Market Origination (PC&MO) Team as an intern and gain hands‑on experience supporting the procurement of renewable energy resources that help power communities across Virginia and North Carolina! As an intern, you'll work alongside experienced professionals and gain exposure to competitive bidding processes, Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs), contract administration, and wholesale energy markets. You'll contribute to meaningful projects while building skills that support future careers in energy, business, economics, finance, supply chain, and contract management.

The PC&MO Team assists the Energy Supply department of Dominion Energy Virginia (DEV) in obtaining Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) to augment the company's generation assets and meet its mission, as well as regulatory obligations, to provide clean, affordable energy to customers throughout Virginia and North Carolina.

What Will I Do?

  • Support the maintenance of contract information used to track Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs).
  • Help prepare reports, presentations, and exhibits used for business and regulatory purposes.
  • Participate in annual and quarterly Request for Proposal (RFP) processes that support Dominion Energy's renewable energy goals.
  • Research energy markets, contracts, and industry trends to support business initiatives and decision-making.
  • Contribute to process improvement projects by helping document and update departmental procedures and job aids.
  • Support contract administration and monthly billing activities through data review and validation efforts.
  • Collaborate with team members on special projects related to renewable energy procurement, contract management, and wholesale energy markets.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other business applications.
  • Ability to build positive working relationships and collaborate in cross‑functional environments.
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical and analytical calculations.
  • Intellectual curiosity, initiative, and a desire to learn and grow.
Education Requirements
  • Pursuing a bachelor's degree and expected to graduate in 2028 or 2029.
  • Must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or above.

Preferred Majors:

  • Business Administration, Supply Chain Logistics/Procurement, Paralegal/Legal Studies
Working Conditions

Export Control

Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.

What You'll Get

Hourly Rate:

$25.00 - $27.00

The hourly rate listed is the rate we anticipate paying for this position. If a range is listed, the actual hourly rate offered may vary based on factors such as the selected candidate's degree type, academic major, and/or school classification (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior).

At Dominion Energy, we offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which includes: health, dental, and vision benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans including 401k contributions and matches, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, bonus eligibility, sick leave, and disability insurance. To learn more about our benefits, click here: Dombenefits.com

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.

You can experience the excitement of our company – it's the difference between taking a job and starting a career.

Top 3 Reasons to Work at Dominion Energy

Dominion Energy is committed to helping address climate change. We have cut emissions sharply as we aim for Net Zero carbon and methane emissions by 2050. Learn more at sustainability.dominionenergy.com .

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