About the internship
Energy Alternatives India (EAI) is offering an internship focused on understanding how influential global stakeholders - including investors, philanthropists, family offices, corporations, and public funds - are deploying capital to accelerate climate action. The role emphasizes the use of AI/ML tools to uncover emerging trends and produce high-impact content that informs strategy and ecosystem growth.
Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilites include:
1. Conduct research to map how powerful and influential individuals, institutions, and organizations worldwide are directing capital toward climate solutions - including clean energy, climate tech, mitigation, and adaptation initiatives.
2. Use AI & ML tools to identify high-impact climate investment patterns, evaluate emerging priorities, and derive insights on technological domains, geographies, and investment vehicles.
3. Develop and publish compelling reports, briefs, and digital content summarizing investment drivers, portfolio themes, global benchmarks, and innovation signals.
4. Build intelligence on investors, family offices, philanthropies, and funds active in climate-aligned sectors worldwide.
5. Support consulting teams by packaging insights into structured presentations for strategy development and client engagements.
6. Work with internal research and strategy teams to ensure findings are contextualized for Indian and global climate investment landscapes.
Skill(s) required
Advanced Excel
Business Analysis
Econometrics
Economics
Financial Modeling
Investing
MS-Excel
Earn certifications in these skills
 
Who can apply
Only those candidates can apply who:
1. are available for full time (in-office) internship 
2. can start the internship between 31st Oct'25 and 5th Dec'25 
3. are available for duration of 2 months 
4. are from Chennai only 
5. have relevant skills and interests 
 
Other requirements
1. Background: finance, sustainability, economics, engineering, or management. 
2. Skills: research, analytical thinking, data interpretation, and content development; experience with AI/ML tools preferred. 
3. Interest areas: climate finance, impact investing, climate tech, and global sustainability transitions. 
 
Perks
Certificate
 Letter of recommendation
 Informal dress code
Number of openings
2 
About Energy Alternatives India 
Energy Alternatives India (EAI) is India's leading research and consulting firm for the renewable energy and clean technology industries. Based out of Chennai and founded by IIT & IIM professionals, we were the first boutique management consulting firm for this sector (established in 2008) and one of the few firms that has worked in almost every climate tech domain - solar & wind power, biofuels, electric vehicles, energy storage, green chemicals, waste management, green hydrogen and more. In addition to climate tech consulting, EAI and IIT Madras also organize India's largest climate startup summit (CLIMAFIX Summit) and run a pioneering global climate education platform (Clidemy). Some of our prominent consulting clients include the World Bank, Reliance, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, GE, Toyota, GSK, Pepsi, Bosch, Yokogawa, Technip, Vedanta Group, and more. We also work with many state governments and city administrations across India.