Minimum of 5 years of experience in Transmission and Interconnection
Strong knowledge of generation interconnection studies and the queue application process.
Ability to prioritize requests and resolve multiple issues across various projects under demanding schedule constraints.
Thorough knowledge of FERC transmission tariffs, interconnection processes, and NERC standards.
Willingness and ability to travel if required.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with Development and other teams on market and site selection for utility-scale wind, solar, and storage facilities, focusing primarily on the Eastern Interconnection (MISO, PJM, SPP, SERC).
Support the interconnection process for projects, including assessing interconnection options, filing necessary applications, evaluating utility technical studies, and developing interconnection strategies.
Develop a thorough understanding and evaluation of potential interconnection alternatives for various projects, considering costs, benefits, and challenges.
Provide assessments of transmission market dynamics, such as LMPs, nodal basis risks, and congestion risks.
Perform power flow, MISO ERIS/NRIS, and PJM GD analysis to provide actionable information for internal stakeholders.
Scope, request, review, and verify interconnection studies and other analyses from transmission providers and consultants.
Track transmission projects and overall transmission development within various markets.
Develop and maintain a strong working knowledge of regional transmission systems and providers.
Duplicate studies performed by transmission providers for QA/QC, often working on short timelines with incomplete information.