Wind and Solar Resource Assessment Intern Renewable Energy
Wind and Solar Resource Assessment Intern Renewable Energy
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Wind and Solar Resource Assessment Intern Renewable Energy
Exus is a nextgeneration Independent Power Producer that develops owns and operates renewable energy assets (Wind Solar and Battery Storage) while providing world class asset management services for over 5 GW of renewable energy assets to third parties. Exus has a proven track record of constructing and commercializing renewable energy assets and they are building their portfolio by acquiring and building utilityscale renewables projects and guiding those still in development through to full operational status. As part of Exus asset management business the firm undertakes full technical and commercial management of renewable energy portfolios worldwide. Exus draws on its wideranging expertise to optimize technical performance reduce financial risk and ensure longterm revenue certainty for their own and their clients renewable energy assets.
The Exus Development department is seeking a Wind and Solar Resource Assessment (RA) Intern for our Summer 2025 intern program out of our Corporate HQ Pittsburgh PA office. This is a paid fulltime position. Anticipated duration will be approximately 8 weeks from June to August 2025. Duration start and end dates are flexible to each candidates school schedule. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of the VP of Technical Development while collaborating with development Project Managers on various RA related projects.
Internship Overview:
Exus is seeking a Wind and Solar Resource Assessment (RA) Intern to support the development analysis and modeling of Exus renewable energy projects. You will work with your mentor to define and complete RA related projects specific to company needs and goals. There will be an Intern presentation session at the end of the program where interns will present their work and findings to the company.
Responsibilities:
Exus is a nextgeneration Independent Power Producer that develops owns and operates renewable energy assets (Wind Solar and Battery Storage) while providing world class asset management services for over 5 GW of renewable energy assets to third parties. Exus has a proven track record of constructing and commercializing renewable energy assets and they are building their portfolio by acquiring and building utilityscale renewables projects and guiding those still in development through to full operational status. As part of Exus asset management business the firm undertakes full technical and commercial management of renewable energy portfolios worldwide. Exus draws on its wideranging expertise to optimize technical performance reduce financial risk and ensure longterm revenue certainty for their own and their clients renewable energy assets.
The Exus Development department is seeking a Wind and Solar Resource Assessment (RA) Intern for our Summer 2025 intern program out of our Corporate HQ Pittsburgh PA office. This is a paid fulltime position. Anticipated duration will be approximately 8 weeks from June to August 2025. Duration start and end dates are flexible to each candidates school schedule. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of the VP of Technical Development while collaborating with development Project Managers on various RA related projects.
Internship Overview:
Exus is seeking a Wind and Solar Resource Assessment (RA) Intern to support the development analysis and modeling of Exus renewable energy projects. You will work with your mentor to define and complete RA related projects specific to company needs and goals. There will be an Intern presentation session at the end of the program where interns will present their work and findings to the company.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the collection and quality control (QC) of meteorological data from various sources (satellite groundbased towers/stations and remote sensing devices etc.
- Perform analysis and modeling of wind and solar data for energy production estimates in support role
- Design and optimize wind turbine and solar PV layouts
- Support turbine suitability assessment for development or repower wind projects
- Create internal resource and energy assessment reports and conduct due diligence on third party reports in support role
- Accompany the Technical Development team on wind or solar micrositing trip(s) for MET towers/stations turbines etc.
- Support requests from other departments (M&A Commercial Operations etc. as needed
- Gather analyze and compare Exus MET tower data with AWS 90m Wind Resource Grid and other thirdparty databases
- An undergraduate Junior or Senior or Graduate student currently enrolled and attending an accredited college or university
- Pursuing or having completed a degree in Atmospheric Science Engineering Physics Math Date Science or related field
- Willing to work at Exus Corporate HQ office in downtown Pittsburgh PA for the duration of the program
- Strong interest in renewable energy development
- Basic understanding of meteorological principles as they pertain to wind and solar energy
- Proficient in MS Excel and other MS Office applications (Word PowerPoint etc.
- Familiarity with Google Earth KMZs and Shapefiles
- Basic understanding or willingness to learn other GIS software (ArcGIS QGIS etc.
- Ability to walk in rugged terrain and various climate conditions (for site visits)
- Fluent in spoken and written English
- Gain practical experience in wind and solar resource assessment
- Develop skills in data analysis and modeling
- Learn about the renewable energy project development process
- Network with professionals in the renewable energy industry
- Gain experience with widely used resource assessment software including WindPRO WAsP Windographer Openwind and PlantPredict
- Visit and tour an operating wind farm
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
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