Veolia Energy North America - Engineering Internship x2  



Start Date
12/07/2010  


End Date
03/09/2010  

Project Organisation

Veolia Energy North America

Project Location

Boston, MA, USA

Project Activities and Key Roles

Feasibility study to introduce biofuels in district heating systems operated by Veolia.
Veolia Energy operates district heating systems in several major cities of the US including Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore…Veolia is eager to introduce renewable energy in these systems. The project consist of a feasibility study to use biofuels instead of heavy fuel oil to fire large steam boilers.
This study will address technical and financial issues. It also includes a market analysis of the potential suppliers of biofuels.
This project includes the management of field tests in Baltimore.

Required Skills and Abilites

Ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment.

Essential Attributes

Discipline/Area of Study: Engineering.
Energy, Combustion, Environment.

Desirable Attributes

Experience of developing simple financial models.

Additional Information

As the inventor of the energy services concept, Veolia Energy employs 53,000 employees in 41 countries who are fully focused on energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.

Please Note:
Applicants should not, under any circumstances, contact the host company; any enquiries should be directed to Katie Michels / The Saltire Foundation Team