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Senior Analyst/Associate, Transmission Modeling - West

San Francisco, California, United States · Senior

No sponsorship$110k-$137kDetected 7 days ago
PythonSQLNegotiationM&AElectrical EngineeringPower ElectronicsCommunicationProblem SolvingRenewable Energy

About the role

  • What The Role Is Reporting to the Senior Manager, Transmission Modeling, this role will be responsible for supporting the analysis of CAISO and WECC power markets with a focus on transmission analysis, congestion, and curtailment risk.
  • Associate (in addition to above): - Represent the team in periodic development calls with other stakeholders and keep track of project statuses, deliverables, and analysis requests.
  • What Would Be Nice - 2+ years of direct experience working at a renewable development company or an IPP.

Responsibilities

  • Perform short- and medium-term SCED studies to develop the Company's internal view on the basis, curtailment, and congestion associated with the Company's development and operating fleet.
  • Support the energy optimization/trading team with scenario-based analysis to mitigate market risks via FTRs, DA, or term trading.
  • Provide insights and analysis into congestion and curtailment in support of offtake structures (vPPAs, BESS tolls, etc).
  • Maintain updates to internal production-cost models based on changes to energy market fundamentals like transmission upgrades, new build, retirements, load, and gas prices.
  • Lead and manage engagements with external transmission consultants to develop independent transmission, congestion, and curtailment reports in support of third-party project financing.
  • Support long-term fundamental market view development by analyzing the interconnection queue & IRP, and the resulting new build over the near and medium term.
  • 2+ years of related power systems, electric market design, or energy trading experience.
  • As we develop a nationwide pipeline of new energy projects for the future, Clearway's operating fleet generates enough reliable electricity to power more than 3 million homes today.
  • As we develop a nationwide pipeline of new energy projects for the future, Clearway's operating fleet generates enough reliable electricity to power more than 2 million homes today.
  • Our office-based employees typically work together from fabulous spaces on Tuesdays & Thursdays to collaborate & learn, build community, get to know one another, & enjoy company-provided meals & events.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or related field required.
  • 3+ years of experience in an analytical role at a renewable energy developer, ISO, RTO, energy trading firm, or other relevant experience.
  • 2+ years of experience performing production-cost modeling analyses using Security Constrained Economic Dispatch (SCED) software platforms (ex.
  • Knowledge of market fundamentals within the CAISO & WECC.
  • Knowledge of power systems and market analysis tools, including power flow, contingency analysis, and production-cost modeling.
  • Fundamental knowledge of how solar, wind, and battery storage assets operate within the various energy markets.
  • Working knowledge of SQL and Python, or another programming language.
  • Knowledge of ISO and RTO wholesale market operations and applicable state regulations.
  • Working knowledge of the various forms of capacity and ancillary services markets.
  • Proven problem-solving and negotiation skills.

Compensation

  • $110,000 - $155,000 USD

Benefits

  • For more on Clearway benefits, visit our Benefits Website.

Equal opportunity

  • Clearway Energy is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience & expertise.
  • Clearway Energy is strongly committed to a philosophy of equal opportunity and fully complies with equal employment laws, ordinances, and regulations for all applicants and employees.
  • equal opportunity and fully complies with equal employment laws, ordinances, and regulations for all applicants and employees.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Clearway will not sponsor non-immigrant visas for this position (H-1B, TN, E-3, etc.).

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