The Summer Analyst will support modeling, investment screening, and due diligence for project finance and M&A transactions in clean energy.
Who We Are
CleanCapital is a leading independent power producer focused on distributed clean energy, including middle-market solar and energy storage. The company develops, builds, owns, operates, and invests in clean energy assets across the U.S. Leveraging over a decade of clean energy expertise and over $1.5 billion in investments, CleanCapital has built a diverse portfolio of operating assets and a growing project pipeline. By combining institutional capital with in-house expertise and regional development partnerships, CleanCapital delivers economically sound projects that drive more clean megawatts to the grid, solidifying energy dominance in the U.S.
Location of Position
This position is based in our NYC office.
What We Offer
CleanCapital is committed to fostering a diverse and equitable workforce reflective of our community while also valuing each persons’ unique perspective, skills, and experiences. CleanCapital does not discriminate against any individual’s race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or nationality and is committed to promoting a more just and inclusive world through intentional policies and actions.
Position Summary
The Summer Analyst will assist with modeling, investment screening and coordinating transactional due diligence, as well as executing project finance and M&A transactions. The Summer Analyst is expected to complete tasks independently or with some guidance from their supervisor.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The physical demands of this job require an individual to be able to work at a computer for most of the day, be able to participate in conference calls and travel to team retreats on a time-to-time basis. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Conditions
If working remotely, your work environment is what you make of it, however CleanCapital encourages everyone to have a dedicated workspace that, for the most part, can be free of distractions. If working in one of our Corporate Offices, the work environment is usually quiet (normal city traffic noises are common), a blend of artificial and natural light, temperate and generally supports a collaborative work environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
CleanCapital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants in all company facilities without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental and/or intellectual disability, age, military status or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition (including, but not limited to, cancer related or HIV/AIDS related), genetic information, or sexual orientation in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
CleanCapital is a leading independent power producer focused on distributed clean energy, including middle-market solar and energy storage. The company develops, builds, owns, operates, and invests in clean energy assets across the U.S. Leveraging over a decade of clean energy expertise and over $1.5 billion in investments, CleanCapital has built a diverse portfolio of operating assets and a growing project pipeline. By combining institutional capital with in-house expertise and regional development partnerships, CleanCapital delivers economically sound projects that drive more clean megawatts to the grid, solidifying energy dominance in the U.S.
Location of Position
This position is based in our NYC office.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to join a top-notch, collaborative team of professionals
- Fantastic team environment and collaborative culture
- Professional development opportunities to grow into an industry leader
- The range for this position is {$31-$41/hour depending on level of education}
CleanCapital is committed to fostering a diverse and equitable workforce reflective of our community while also valuing each persons’ unique perspective, skills, and experiences. CleanCapital does not discriminate against any individual’s race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or nationality and is committed to promoting a more just and inclusive world through intentional policies and actions.
Position Summary
The Summer Analyst will assist with modeling, investment screening and coordinating transactional due diligence, as well as executing project finance and M&A transactions. The Summer Analyst is expected to complete tasks independently or with some guidance from their supervisor.
- Values portfolios for potential acquisition, including building discounted cash flow models, identifying risks and opportunities, and presenting potential acquisitions to the investment committee, with the support of relevant colleagues.
- Works with the business development team to interface with project developers and sellers.
- Assists the deal manager for acquisitions, including preparing for seller meetings, updating, and auditing the portfolio model, conducting due diligence, coordinating with third party advisors, and creating investment committee materials.
- Assists investment team with power markets research and developing investment theses.
- Assists capital markets team with marketing materials, models and Q&A for tax equity and debt financings.
- As needed, assists with special projects for other business verticals at CleanCapital.
- In pursuit of a Bachelor’s or Graduate Degree with a May 2026/2027 graduation date
- Excellent academic track record (3.5 GPA +)
- Internship will run from early June 2026 – mid-August 2026
- Relevant experience in renewable energy, acquisitions, financing or another related role, including other internships or other co-op experiences.
- Creating and modifying Excel based models including financial statement models and valuations/DCF models, most preferably project finance models.
- Coordinating or supporting complex transactions with multiple stakeholders and advisors.
- Preferred, but not required experience:
- Conducting asset due diligence and auditing financial models to ensure 100% accuracy of assumptions and information.
- Writing comprehensive summary documents and collecting investment materials to present to senior and external audiences.
- Understanding Tax Equity and the role a Tax Equity Investor plays in the capital stack of solar facility investments.
- Demonstrated interest in renewable energy or sustainability, as shown through coursework, projects, or extracurriculars.
- Solar experience is strongly preferred
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to take ideas and run with them from concept to conclusion.
- Technical understanding of clean energy business processes
- Exceptional verbal and writing communication skills with superiors, peers, partners, and other stakeholders.
- Excellent interpersonal skills while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.
- Excellence in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The physical demands of this job require an individual to be able to work at a computer for most of the day, be able to participate in conference calls and travel to team retreats on a time-to-time basis. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Conditions
If working remotely, your work environment is what you make of it, however CleanCapital encourages everyone to have a dedicated workspace that, for the most part, can be free of distractions. If working in one of our Corporate Offices, the work environment is usually quiet (normal city traffic noises are common), a blend of artificial and natural light, temperate and generally supports a collaborative work environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
CleanCapital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants in all company facilities without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental and/or intellectual disability, age, military status or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition (including, but not limited to, cancer related or HIV/AIDS related), genetic information, or sexual orientation in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Top Skills
Excel
MS Office
CleanCapital New York, New York, USA Office
228 Park Ave S, New York, NY, United States, 10003-1502
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