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Renewable Energy Intern – EDF Renewables North America (Remote, USA)
📍 Location: Remote (USA)
💼 Job Type: Internship | Renewable Energy | Project Development
🌍 Industry: Solar | Wind | Agrivoltaics | Energy Policy
About EDF Renewables North America
EDF Renewables North America is a leader in renewable energy development, working across solar, wind, and storage projects to accelerate the clean energy transition. Our internship program provides students with a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in energy project development, agrivoltaics, and community engagement.
🚀 Join EDF Renewables and contribute to the future of clean energy!
Why Apply?
✅ Real-World Experience: Work on live renewable energy projects.
✅ Interdisciplinary Exposure: Engage with permitting, land acquisition, project management, and stakeholder relations.
✅ Professional Development: Gain insights into energy policy, community engagement, and sustainability initiatives.
✅ Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with industry experts, local communities, and EDF leadership.
✅ Future Career Growth: Develop the skills needed for a successful career in renewable energy.
🌎 This internship is ideal for students passionate about sustainability, energy development, and environmental policy!
Internship Responsibilities
🔹 Support Agrivoltaics Research:
✔ Attend webinars and summarize key findings.
✔ Prepare PowerPoint presentations and external communications on solar-agriculture synergies.
🔹 Assist in Project Development & Due Diligence:
✔ Conduct research and support bid submissions.
✔ Perform soft project management tasks, including land acquisition, permitting, and interconnection.
✔ Maintain project databases and outreach to youth markets.
🔹 Community Engagement & Public Affairs:
✔ Manage social media (Facebook pages, project updates, community inquiries).
✔ Research public concerns and develop strategic responses for solar and wind projects.
✔ Prepare town hall presentations and stakeholder communications.
🔹 Renewable Energy Policy & Advocacy:
✔ Learn about policy frameworks, government incentives, and legislative processes for clean energy.
✔ Assist with updating community engagement templates, website content, and public presentations.
📢 Interns will gain a deep understanding of renewable energy development, from technical feasibility to stakeholder engagement!
What You’ll Learn & Achieve
✅ Project Development Lifecycle: Gain insights into land control, permitting, and interconnection.
✅ Renewable Energy & Agrivoltaics: Understand how solar energy integrates with agriculture.
✅ Community Engagement Strategies: Learn how to address public concerns and maintain project support.
✅ Energy Policy & Market Dynamics: Explore how government regulations impact renewable energy expansion.
✅ Cross-Functional Teamwork: Work with engineering, policy, communications, and project development teams.
💡 By the end of the internship, you’ll be equipped with skills essential for a career in clean energy!
Qualifications
✔ Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program (Business, Science, Renewable Energy, Engineering, Environmental Studies, or related field).
✔ Strong research and analytical skills with attention to detail.
✔ Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
✔ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
✔ Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
✔ Team player with a proactive and problem-solving mindset.
🎓 Ideal for students eager to explore career paths in renewable energy, sustainability, and energy policy!
Internship Work Conditions
🏢 80% remote work (computer-based research, writing, and project coordination).
📍 Up to 20% in-person participation (team meetings, public events, or project site visits).
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