2025 DOE Scholars - Internships - Office of Energy Dominance Financing

The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) supports high-impact energy and manufacturing initiatives that advance U.S. energy security, grid reliability, and national competitiveness. EDF works closely with private-sector partners, other federal agencies, and key stakeholders to finance projects that strengthen America's energy foundation and support emerging technologies. As an EDF intern, participants assist with research, analysis, and program support across focus areas including energy generation and grid reliability projects, innovative energy technology initiatives, manufacturing and advanced transportation projects, tribal energy investment and partnership projects, CO2 transportation and infrastructure projects, and energy solutions that support U.S. leadership in artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies. This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain firsthand experience supporting nationally significant energy finance initiatives while developing professional skills in research, analysis, and supporting federal program operations. The program offers stipends for undergraduate and graduate students, travel allowances, and flexible virtual or onsite appointments in Washington, D.C.