Energy Supply Renewable Intern - MN

Xcel Energy
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United StatesPosted Sep 7, 2026

About the role

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. Project Description This internship will be embedded within Xcel Energy’s Renewable Operations organization, supporting performance improvement initiatives across Solar, Energy Storage (BESS), and Wind assets spanning all three operating regions. The intern will contribute to identifying performance gaps, improving operational consistency, and supporting reliability initiatives across a diverse renewable fleet. The role is designed to provide hands-on experience through meaningful, business-impact work aligned with operational priorities and strategic objectives. Team Description The intern will work within a cross-functional Renewable Operations team that includes field operations, performance optimization, and engineering functions. This environment provides exposure to multiple disciplines required to support renewable generation, reflecting the collaborative and multi-functional structure used to manage solar, wind, and storage assets across the company. The intern will engage with subject matter experts across technologies and regions, gaining insight into fleet-wide operations and strategic initiatives. The role will support operations across all Xcel Energy renewable operating regions and may involve coordination with remote teams across Solar, Wind, and En

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