The board
- Hours
- Part time
- Where
- Minneapolis, MN, 55401
- Apply by
- End Date: October 16, 2026
- Posted
- Sep 7
Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow? A position at Xcel Energy could be just what you’re looking for.
At Xcel Energy, our employees are the driving force behind our success. So we make sure that, here, you can be your best. Doing work that makes a difference for neighbors and communities. Working with a team you can count on to push you. Expanding skills, staying ready for change, and capturing opportunities to grow. All with the support, rewards and recognition you need to thrive – during your internship and beyond.
Xcel Energy is seeking candidates to support the Northern Power Company (NSP) Resource Planning team in our Integrated System Planning organization in Minneapolis, MN.
What you'd do
- Participate in the weekly meetings to track various resource planning workstreams
- Contribute to the development and approval of the NSP resource expansion plan. Responsibilities include but are not limited to
- Working with internal stakeholders to gather input assumptions for modeling
- Preparing presentation materials for external stakeholder engagement
- Conducting research on various MISO workshops on resource accreditation, planning reserve margin and other relevant topics
- Conducting research on cost assumptions for various generation types and emerging technologies
- Performing data analytical work to support strategic decisions on generation asset retirement, extension and expansion
- Contribute to executing Request for Proposals to solicit new long-term capacity and energy resources. Responsibilities include but are not limited to
- Working with internal subject matter experts to evaluate bids using financial, economic, environmental and other criteria
- Gathering bid information to support modeling effort
What they want
- Current student, Graduate School
- Enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a degree in finance, economics, operations research, mathematics, business, data analytics, engineering
- Able to work full-time during the summer (up to 40 hours a week)/ part time during the school year (up to 20 hours a week) and commuting to the designated work location in-person, per our hybrid work policy.
- Starts
- 2026-09-07