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Intern, Project Origination

Orenda
New York, New York
Internship
Posted March 11, 2026
$20 - $20/hr
Energy Storage
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Job Description

The Intern, Project Origination, will support the identification and evaluation of potential energy storage project sites, engage with stakeholders, and contribute to the development and growth of renewable energy projects in a fast-paced startup environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify properties suitable for energy storage development
  • Research site-specific information and update data sets in CRM
  • Assess site risk based on provided criteria
  • Educate potential stakeholders about energy storage opportunities
  • Prepare marketing materials for stakeholders
  • Independently qualify and advance new project leads
  • Engage with landowner partners to discuss leasing terms
  • Manage interim and final deliverable schedules to ensure accuracy and quality

Requirements

  • Rising college senior or recent graduate
  • A deep-seated passion for clean energy and a strong commitment to Orenda’s mission to increase grid efficiency
  • Demonstrated interest in energy, environmental policy, or battery storage technology
  • A self-starter who takes full responsibility for outcomes and views work assignments as an opportunity to contribute to Orenda’s growth
  • Ability to gather and analyze qualitative and quantitative data to inform site selection and project risk evaluation
  • Proficiency in clear, two-way communication regarding deliverable status, scope of work, and issue escalation
  • Willingness to learn Orenda’s unique development methodology and open to receiving and offering constructive feedback to peers and supervisors
  • Work from our headquarters in Brooklyn, NY five days a week (full-time, in-office position)

Benefits & Perks

Competitive hourly rate of $20 per hour in New York City
Monthly commuter stipend
In-office work environment at Brooklyn headquarters five days a week

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