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Jesse Dean

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Jesse Dean is a member of the Energy Management and Federal Markets Group in the Strategic Energy Analysis and Applications Center.

Engineer II
On staff since 2007
Phone number: 303-384-7539
E-mail: jesse_dean@nrel.gov

Areas of expertise

  • Energy Efficiency
    • HVAC technology and efficiency analysis
    • Energy Management Control Systems (EMCS)
    • Industrial technologies
  • Demand Side Management
    • Energy audits and modeling
    • Electric power systems
  • Renewable Energy

Primary research interests

  • Renewable energy design assistance
  • Energy efficiency analysis for new and existing buildings
  • Emerging technologies

Education and background training

  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Colorado State University

Prior work experience

  • Research Engineer, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (2005–2007)
  • Undergraduate Project Engineer, Industrial Assessment Center at Colorado State University (2004-2005)

Other affliliations

  • E.I.T. - Engineer in Training (2005)
  • American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers, (ASHRAE) Associate Member

Selected publications

Sullivan, G., Dean, J., Dixon, D. (2006). "Top Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Efficiency Opportunities at DOD/Army Sites," PNNL Report.

Weiner, S., Kinzey, B., Dean, J., Davis, P., Ruiz, A. (2007). "Incident Reporting: Learning From Experience." Presented at International Conference on Hydrogen Safety (ICHS) 2007, Sept. 11-13, Spain. PNNL Report. (PDF 236 KB) Download Adobe Reader

Personal interests/hobbies

  • Outdoor enthusiast