Markets and Transmission Director
Job Summary
Transmission expansion and a Western organized power market, or Western Regional Transmission Organization (RTO), are both mission critical to Interwest and the clean energy industry. These opportunities are key to reliably and cost-effectively integrating and connecting the Western US’ worldclass clean energy resources to growing consumer demand. This unique opportunity to join the Interwest team as Markets and Transmission Director is focused on developing and implementing cutting edge strategies and direct advocacy to expand transmission and advance the Western United States to achieving a Western RTO.
Interwest members, who top the US and world in renewable energy projects, are actively developing largescale wind, solar, storage and transmission projects across the Interwest footprint of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. This opportunity to advance renewable power and combat climate change is in the perfect setting as it combines working for the premier renewable energy trade association focused on the Rocky Mountain/Southwest US. The Markets and Transmission Director will serve in a senior leadership role at the organization.