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Power Supply & Energy Services Internship - Summer 2027
Wabash Valley Power Alliance · Engineering & Operations
- Hours
- Intern
- Where
- Indianapolis, IN
- Posted
- Sep 16
Power Supply & Energy Services is seeking a motivated and analytical college student to join our team for Summer 2027. This internship provides hands-on experience in wholesale electricity markets, generation asset management, resource planning, energy procurement, and portfolio optimization.
The selected intern will work alongside industry professionals responsible for managing electric generation resources, supporting capacity and energy market activities, evaluating regulatory and market impacts, and developing strategies that help ensure reliable and affordable power for our members and customers.
This position offers a unique opportunity to gain exposure to the rapidly evolving energy industry, including renewable generation, capacity markets, transmission planning, electric reliability, and emerging market challenges.
Primary Responsibilities
The intern may assist with:
During…
What you'd do
- Analyzing power market data from MISO, PJM, and other industry sources.
- Supporting capacity planning and resource adequacy assessments.
- Monitoring generation fleet performance and operational metrics.
- Assisting with energy market, transmission, and fuel market analysis.
- Developing reports, dashboards, and presentations for management.
- Conducting research on regulatory, policy, and market developments impacting the electric industry.
- Supporting renewable energy, battery storage, and emerging technology evaluations.
- Assisting with forecasting and portfolio optimization projects.
- Participating in meetings with internal stakeholders and external industry partners.
- Reviewing market settlements, auction results, and capacity accreditation metrics.
What they want
- Engineering
- Economics
- Finance
- Mathematics
- Data Analytics
- Energy Systems
- Business
- Related field
- Rising sophomore, junior, senior, or graduate student as of Summer 2027.
About Wabash Valley Power Alliance · Engineering & Operations
Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Wabash Valley Power is a not-for-profit electric cooperative and wholesale provider of reliable, affordable electricity to our 21 electric distribution member cooperatives. These cooperatives in turn serve more than 280,000 homes, businesses, and farms in Indiana and Illinois. As a not-for-profit co-op, we do things a bit differently—and that’s the point. Because we aren’t influenced by shareholders, we make our decisions with our members in mind.