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Energy Efficiency Research Analyst Intern

VeicIllinois2d ago

Job Summary:

VEIC has been supporting the development of the Illinois Statewide Technical Reference Manual (TRM) for over a decade as the IL TRM Administrator. This annual process brings together program administrators (utilities), evaluators, advocates, state agencies and additional stakeholders to build consensus on updates to the state’s TRM, a document which provides transparency on calculating savings from different energy efficiency measures used for planning and evaluation.     

VEIC’s Consulting division focuses on delivering a number of programs for clients focused on emerging technology, decarbonization planning, and clean transportation. Interns may have opportunities to support research and analysis in these areas and gain experience in a consulting environment.  

Essential Functions:

Conducts research in support of energy efficiency measure characterizations

Participates in the development and delivery of Technical Resource Manual (TRM) update results to Illinois stakeholders

Review of measure characterizations developed by other VEIC staff or external stakeholders to ensure assumptions technically supported and analysis aligns with and supports Illinois energy efficiency program plans and goals

Participate in Technical Advisory Committee calls, to build consensus on TRM methodologies and assumptions

Provides support to the activities of VEIC as necessary to accomplish organizational goals and objectives.

Work with experts on energy efficiency, building decarbonization, utility program design, and equity issues.

Gain exposure to a broad range of stakeholders including midwestern investor-owned utilities, evaluators, advocates, and program implementers.

Participate in VEIC-wide meetings, team meetings, lunch and learns, to learn about industry trends in decarbonization, network with experts across VEIC, and work with supervisor to plug into projects that may be of interest to you, where capacity allows.

Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge and Experience:

Strong personal commitment to the mission, vision, goals and values of VEIC.

Pursuing or recently completed a graduate or Master’s degree in energy, engineering, data science, environmental science, public policy, sustainability or other similar degree.

Must be a student or resident of the State of Illinois.

Interest in energy industry, especially energy efficiency programming.

Strong attention to detail, and interest in research and analysis.

Outstanding candidates will demonstrate experience in research projects and have strong communication skills.

Technical writing experience preferred

Demonstrates strong initiative and is a self-starter.

Culture Inclusive Workplace statement:

We are committed to building a work community that is inclusive and welcoming to all individuals. We value a culture that includes a variety of backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and thoughts. Climate change impacts all of us; however, we are impacted differently based on our identities and experiences. We all deserve a place at the table to make decisions about our collective future – we hope you’ll consider joining us as we work towards our vision for a healthy planet, thriving people, and energy justice. Candidates across all markers of identity (age, race, gender, ability, veteran status, communication style, etc.) are highly encouraged to apply. Any emails from VEIC team members will originate from a @veic.org email address. If you encounter anything that raises suspicions during your interactions, we encourage you to exercise caution and suspend or discontinue communications.

Energy Efficiency Research Analyst Intern

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