Full-Time

Senior Analyst/Associate

Transmission Modeling, Spp, Miso, Pjm

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Clearway Energy

Clearway Energy

501-1,000 employees

Develops and operates renewable energy projects

Energy

Compensation Overview

$110k - $155kAnnually

+ Annual Cash Bonus

Junior, Mid, Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

San Diego, CA, USA

Hybrid position requiring in-office presence on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Category
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
Risk Management
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Python
SQL
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 related power systems, electric market design, or energy trading experience.
  • 2+ years of experience performing production-cost modeling analyses using Security Constrained Economic Dispatch (SCED) software platforms (eg, UPLAN, PROMOD, etc).
  • Knowledge of market fundamentals within the CAISO & WECC.
  • Knowledge of power system and market analysis tools including power flow, contingency analysis, and production-cost modeling.
  • Understanding of transmission systems, power flow, congestion, and curtailment.
  • 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.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills and a high level of attention to detail.
  • Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment.
  • 5+ years of experience in an analytical role at a renewable energy developer, ISO, RTO, energy trading firm, or other relevant experience (for Associate).
  • 3+ years of experience with SCED analysis using PROMOD (for Associate).
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 energy optimization/trading team with scenario-based analysis to mitigate market risks via FTRs, DA, or term trading.
  • Analyze market impacts due to planned generation, transmission, retirements, and evolving energy market fundamentals to draw inferences and present results in a clear and understandable format to internal stakeholders.
  • 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.
  • Participate in relevant ISO, RTO, and PUC transmission and planning stakeholder meetings and inform the Company of market developments that may impact system congestion and transmission capacity constraints.
  • Support long term fundamental market view development by analyzing interconnection queue & IRP, and the resulting new build over the near and medium term.
  • Provide updated view on zonal transfer flow limits based on transmission upgrades and expansion.
  • Represent the team in periodic development calls with other stakeholders and keep track of project statuses, deliverables and analysis request (for Associate).

Clearway Energy Group focuses on developing and operating renewable energy projects, primarily in the United States. The company has a diverse portfolio of over 350 projects, which includes large-scale solar and wind farms, as well as community solar initiatives. Their products work by generating electricity from renewable sources, which is then sold to utilities and large energy consumers through long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs). This model provides a steady revenue stream while promoting the use of clean energy and reducing carbon emissions. Clearway Energy Group differentiates itself from competitors by its extensive experience in the renewable energy sector and its commitment to high safety and performance standards in project execution. The company's goal is to facilitate the transition to a sustainable energy future by providing reliable and competitive clean energy solutions.

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$1.6B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2018

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

9%

2 year growth

25%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Clearway's acquisition of Tuolumne Wind Project adds 137 MW to its portfolio.
  • The $665M Texas solar and storage project enhances Clearway's renewable energy capacity.
  • Clearway's 25-year PPA with Puget Sound Energy secures long-term revenue for Haymaker Wind Farm.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition may impact Clearway's market share and pricing power.
  • Supply chain constraints could delay solar panel and wind turbine project completions.
  • Fluctuating interest rates may affect financing costs for new Clearway projects.

What makes Clearway Energy unique

  • Clearway Energy operates over 350 clean energy projects across the United States.
  • The company focuses on utility-scale solar and wind developments and community solar projects.
  • Clearway Energy secures long-term PPAs, ensuring stable revenue from renewable energy sales.

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