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Peak Energy · 2 months ago

Originator

Peak Energy is the first American venture to advance globally proven Sodium-Ion battery systems as the storage standard for the new era of renewable energy. The Originator will be responsible for identifying and securing projects and offtake agreements to build Peak’s growing IPP portfolio, playing a critical role in negotiating power contracts and ensuring their financeability and alignment with the company's commercial strategy.

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Responsibilities

Lead the origination, structuring, and negotiation of power purchase agreements (PPAs), tolling agreements, capacity contracts, and other offtake structures
Ensure contracts are financeable, commercially sound, and optimized for project returns
Partner with Finance, Legal, and project leads to evaluate risk, negotiate bankable terms, and close deals that attract investors and lenders
Maintain relationships with utilities, corporate buyers, and energy traders to position Peak for upcoming solicitations and bilateral opportunities
Lead early project economics, revenue modeling, and sensitivity analysis
Collaborate with internal teams to align technical design, performance, and cost assumptions
Support investment committee materials, project approvals, and financing transactions
Work closely with the Product, Manufacturing, and Operations teams to ensure project feasibility and commercial readiness
Coordinate with Policy and Government Affairs on market rules, incentives, and regulatory pathways that impact project bankability
Provide feedback to the Product and Engineering teams to make sure they are focused on delivering the highest value product
Track policy, procurement, and market trends across target geographies
Provide competitive insights to shape Peak’s go-to-market strategy for storage projects

Qualification

Power Purchase AgreementsProject FinanceEnergy Market StructuresFinancial ModelingNegotiation SkillsRelationship ManagementAnalytical MindsetEntrepreneurial SpiritCommunication SkillsAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Energy Systems, or a related field required
7+ years of experience in origination, project development, or power marketing within the renewable energy or storage sector
Proven track record securing offtake agreements, negotiating PPAs or tolling contracts, and closing financeable deals
Strong understanding of energy market structures, ISO/RTO operations, and project finance fundamentals
Excellent negotiation, relationship management, and communication skills
Analytical mindset with comfort building and interpreting financial models
Entrepreneurial, proactive, and adaptable in a high-growth, fast-paced environment
Eligible to work in the U.S

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field; MBA or equivalent preferred
Passion for renewable energy, sustainability, and driving positive environmental impact through technology innovation

Benefits

Flexible time off
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
A strong 401(k) plan
Equity opportunities

Company

Peak Energy

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Peak Energy is a pioneering firm that is industrializing sodium-ion to expedite the shift to renewable energy.

H1B Sponsorship

Peak Energy has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (5)
2024 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$65M
Key Investors
Xora Innovation
2024-07-17Series A· $55M
2023-10-04Seed· $10M

Leadership Team

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Landon Mossburg
Founder & CEO
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