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How to Apply for NERC/Regulatory Compliance Analyst - Battery Storage

at Plus Power

🏢 About Plus Power

Plus Power is a market leader in standalone energy storage with a 10+ GW portfolio across 25+ states, uniquely positioned to transform North American grids into cleaner infrastructure. Their data-driven approach to development and operations, combined with a culture of radical transparency and internal partnering, makes them an attractive workplace for professionals passionate about solving climate problems profitably.

About This Role

This NERC/Regulatory Compliance Analyst role focuses specifically on battery storage projects, ensuring regulatory compliance across multiple states while supporting the development and operation of energy storage systems. The position is impactful because it directly enables Plus Power's portfolio to meet critical grid reliability standards while accelerating the transition to cleaner energy infrastructure.

💡 A Day in the Life

A typical day involves reviewing NERC compliance documentation for battery storage projects across multiple states, collaborating with development teams to ensure regulatory requirements are integrated into project timelines, and analyzing compliance data to identify potential risks or opportunities. You'll likely participate in virtual meetings with various ISOs/RTOs and internal stakeholders to align compliance strategies with business objectives.

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🎯 Who Plus Power Is Looking For

  • Has 3-5 years of direct NERC compliance experience specifically within the energy storage or renewable energy sector
  • Possesses working knowledge of battery storage technical requirements and how they intersect with NERC standards
  • Demonstrates experience navigating multi-state regulatory environments and working with ISOs/RTOs
  • Shows ability to apply data-driven approaches to compliance monitoring and reporting

📝 Tips for Applying to Plus Power

1

Quantify your NERC compliance experience by specifying the number of standards you've managed and states you've worked in

2

Highlight any battery storage or renewable energy project experience in your resume, even if tangential

3

Reference Plus Power's specific portfolio size (10+ GW across 25+ states) to show you've researched their scale

4

Demonstrate understanding of their 'data-driven approach' by mentioning specific compliance monitoring tools or methodologies you've used

5

Connect your experience to their mission of 'solving hard climate problems profitably' rather than just compliance for compliance's sake

✉️ What to Emphasize in Your Cover Letter

['Your specific experience with NERC standards as they apply to energy storage technologies', "Examples of how you've navigated multi-state regulatory environments successfully", "Alignment with Plus Power's culture of radical transparency and internal partnering", 'Understanding of how compliance enables profitable climate solutions in the energy storage space']

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🔍 Research Before Applying

To stand out, make sure you've researched:

  • → Plus Power's specific project portfolio and geographic footprint across 25+ states
  • → Recent NERC developments affecting energy storage and battery technologies
  • → The company's stated values around radical transparency and internal partnering
  • → How standalone energy storage competes with natural gas plants in current markets

💬 Prepare for These Interview Topics

Based on this role, you may be asked about:

1 How would you approach NERC compliance for a battery storage project in a new state market?
2 Describe your experience working with data-driven compliance monitoring systems
3 How do you balance regulatory requirements with project development timelines?
4 What specific NERC standards are most critical for battery storage operations?
5 How would you handle a compliance discrepancy in a remote work environment?
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⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Generic compliance experience without energy sector or storage-specific examples
  • Focusing only on regulatory aspects without connecting to business outcomes or climate impact
  • Not demonstrating understanding of remote work dynamics in a compliance role

📅 Application Timeline

This position is open until filled. However, we recommend applying as soon as possible as roles at mission-driven organizations tend to fill quickly.

Typical hiring timeline:

1

Application Review

1-2 weeks

2

Initial Screening

Phone call or written assessment

3

Interviews

1-2 rounds, usually virtual

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