Western Resource Advocates (WRA) seeks a curious and driven law student to join our Clean Energy Program and specifically, the Regional Markets – Transmission Team this Summer as an intern. The Clean Energy Legal Intern will focus on energy law and policy, particularly as it relates to decarbonization and the policy developments around energy markets and related federal regulatory law. The main research project will focus on two areas. First, is the review of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)’s authority in regard to review of competing market enhancement proposals and their history on prior rulings and basis for such decisions (“jump ball authority” and second, the review of market tariff rules of California Independent System Operator (CA ISO) and Southwest Power Pool (

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