Location: New Britain, CT
The State of Connecticut, Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is charged with conserving, improving and protecting Connecticut’s natural resources and environment as well as making affordable, clean and reliable energy available for the people and businesses of the state. The agency is also committed to playing a positive role in building Connecticut’s green economy and fostering a sustainable and prosperous economic future.
DEEP invites qualified applicants to apply for the position of Connecticut Careers Trainee, with a target class of Research Analyst in the Bureau of Energy and Technology Policy. The Bureau of Energy and Technology Policy (BETP) manages local, state and regional energy policy issues for the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) with the goal of establishing a clean, economical and reliable energy future for all residents. The Bureau has two offices, the Office of Energy Supply and the Office of Building and Transportation Decarbonization.
Successful applicants will be assigned projects to support policy and program development across both offices on a rotational basis. This will give successful applicants a broad exposure to the diverse energy activities across the Bureau. Successful applicants may be assigned to work in areas such as thermal and transportation electrification, energy efficiency, zero carbon energy generation, regional coordination of energy issues, greenhouse gas emissions accounting, and weatherization.