Renewable Procurement Project Coordinator

Distributed Generation Renewable Project Coordinator

SCS System Planning – Generation Procurement

JOB SUMMARY

The Distributed Generation (“DG”) Project Coordinator facilitates the interconnection and contracting of Distributed Energy Resources (DER) Request for Proposal (RFP) and Customer-Sited programs. The Project Coordinator is responsible for customer and solar developer interaction through all phases of

project consideration. This role is responsible for the collaborative development, implementation and management of RFP/Customer-Sited DG programs and managing Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and/or Interconnection Agreements (IAs). This position works with large and diverse teams across various departments within Southern Company and externally to successfully implement DG projects from initial customer or developer contact through interconnection and billing to achieve commercial operation.

CURRENT CUSTOMER-SITED PROGRAMS

Distributed C&I – Behind the meter solar and/or solar + storage for commercial and industrial customers Distributed Energy Resources (DER) Customer Owned – A supply-side program through which customers can enroll their DER systems for a monthly credit Customer Connected Solar Program (CCSP) – Allows GPC customers to partner with a solar developer to build an onsite/adjacent site solar facility

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

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Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million residential and commercial customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy infrastructure company with national capabilities, a fiber optics network, and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience, and sustainability, we are taking action to meet our customers’ and communities’ needs while advancing our commitment to net zero emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture and hiring practices have earned the company national awards and recognition from numerous organizations, including Forbes, Military Times, DiversityInc, Black Enterprise, J.D. Power, Fortune, Human Rights Campaign and more. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com .

Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here https://seo.nlx.org/southernco/pdf/SOCO-Benefits.pdf . Additional and specific details about total compensation and benefits will also be provided during the hiring process.

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Identification: 11981

Job Category: Renewable Energy

Job Schedule: Full time

Company: Southern Company Services