Aypa Power · 15 hours ago
Development Analyst - Western Region, Intern
Austin, TX
Internship
Onsite
InternAypa Power, a Blackstone portfolio company, is a leading developer of utility-scale energy storage and hybrid renewable projects. The Development Analyst Intern will engage with landowners, conduct site due diligence, and support the development of utility-scale projects to ensure successful construction.
EnergyRenewable EnergyEnergy EfficiencyEnergy Storage
Responsibilities
Make initial contact with strategically identified landowners, research contact information, negotiate financeable terms, advance negotiations with landowners and their attorneys, and maintain positive working relationships
Site due diligence and factual research into land attributes and project constraints (such as real estate title, political, local, environmental, and project development issues)
Ability to strategize site control expansion/optimization, with an understanding of solar development site suitability and applicable government incentives
Learn priority legal terms for company site control agreements and liaise with legal counsel
Prepare presentation material for landowner and elected officials in collaboration with the marketing and communications team
Develop and own relationships with external project stakeholders including landowners, local authorities, and consultants
Own project status tracking and provide regular reporting to the regional development lead
Navigate permitting processes within project communities and communicate requirements to relevant project stakeholders
Support due diligence for development or acquisition projects, including summarizing project facts, perceived risks and opportunities, including quantitative assessments
Support and fulfill tasks in alignment with established development budgets and schedules
Communicate with local community stakeholders about the company's background and development plans
Support overall development of utility-scale projects to the successful start of construction, working with in-house and external subject matter experts
Other duties as assigned or required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in a related field or industry equivalent and/or working towards a graduate degree is desirable
Internship or experience utility-scale solar project development or land acquisition (preferably utility-scale)
Demonstrably strong organizational skills and experience using project and task-tracking tools
High initiative and desire to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment with executive mentorship but limited task-level direction and supervision
Able to plan, oversee, and personally execute numerous projects simultaneously, work well under pressure, and adjust to changing priorities
Company
Aypa Power
Aypa Power builds, owns, and manages large-scale renewable energy projects to enhance grid stability and reduce dependency on fossil fuels.
Founded in 2016
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$4.21BKey Investors
ING Capital LLC
2026-02-03Debt Financing· $1.5B
2025-05-01Debt Financing· $400M
2024-12-31Debt Financing· $190M
Leadership Team
Moe Hajabed
Chief Executive Officer
Swaraj Jammalamadaka
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
2026-02-06
Energy-Storage.News
2026-02-06
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