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The Legal Intern will assist with legal research and analysis, review and draft various agreements, manage contracts, and support compliance efforts in the energy sector.
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Aypa Power, a Blackstone portfolio company, is a leading developer, owner, and operator of utility-scale energy storage and hybrid renewable projects that power our communities and cities. Our mission is to responsibly decarbonize the grid and make North American energy markets more affordable, sustainable, and efficient. Aypa is well-capitalized and uniquely positioned to lean forward on projects with well-suited deal structures to meet our customers’ needs. We have been at the forefront of energy storage development since our first energy storage project came online in 2018. As a leader in our industry, we have over 22 GW of utility-scale energy storage and hybrid renewable energy projects in development and 33 projects in operation or construction across North America. 

   Details:

  • Paid, full-time summer internship 
  • The internship period is June 8, 2026 - August 14, 2026  
  • Must be based in Austin, TX, or willing to relocate for the duration of the internship period
  • Will be required to work in person from the office located in the Domain  

Responsibilities:  

  • Assist in researching and analyzing legal issues related to energy agreements, including capacity agreements, tolling agreements, and energy services/shared savings agreements; 
  • Support the drafting and review of M&A Agreements, such as purchase and sale agreements, asset purchase agreements, and joint venture agreements; 
  • Help prepare and review standard corporate contracts, including development services agreements, consulting agreements, and non-disclosure agreements;  
  • Contribute to the management of real estate agreements, including leases, purchase options, and easements;  
  • Participate in regulatory compliance efforts related to the power and utility sector;  
  • Collaborate with the legal team on project finance and tax equity structures;  
  • Engage in special projects and perform additional duties as required, offering exposure to a broad range of legal tasks; 
  • Other duties as assigned.  

Key Qualifications:   

  • Bachelor’s Degree  
  • Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate from an accredited law school;  
  • Strong academic record with an interest in energy law, corporate law, or related fields;  
  • A strong interest in the renewable energy sector and a passion for decarbonization initiatives;  
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills;  
  • Ability to work well in a team and adapt to an entrepreneurial environment;  
  • Demonstrated initiative and the ability to work with minimal supervision;  
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage tasks efficiently;  
  • A proactive and enthusiastic mindset, with a focus on learning and professional development; 

At Aypa, we nurture and support a highly diverse team and actively seek to advance fair and inclusive practices in all aspects of what we do. We hire passionate, dedicated, and forward-thinking individuals from different backgrounds and value unique perspectives and experiences. With a focus on belonging, we are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all. 

Please note: We kindly request that recruiting companies and agencies refrain from contacting us regarding this job posting. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in respecting our hiring process. Thank you. 

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