Worldwatch Institute

Allie Goldstein worked on a renewable energy roadmap for Central America, looking at policy barriers and enablers to scaling up wind, solar, geothermal, and small hydro in the region. She learned a lot about grid expansion efforts and distributed, off-grid renewable systems. Allie also had the opportunity to attend a policy workshop in Nicaragua to engage with stakeholders and hear renewable energy success stories firsthand.

Fields of Study: 
Environmental Justice
Employment Sector: 
Non-Governmental Organization/Non-Profit
Topic Areas of Internship: 
environmental regulation/policy, energy
Duration & Dates: 
5/2112 - 8/31/12
Skills Gained: 
advanced writing knowledge, teamwork, analytical skills
Duties Performed: 
policy analysis, create reports, conduct studies/research
How Student Obtained Internship: 
SNRE alumni
Paid or Unpaid?: 
Unpaid
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