Mike Hoffman
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
PO Box 999
Richland, WA 99352
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Biography
Mike Hoffman’s career has focused on electric utility and industrial project management and technology innovation. Prior to joining PNNL’s Portland office he was a cofounder of a Smart Grid start up, Powermand and had worked for Bonneville Power Administration. He has 30 years of experience that covers electric utility transmission, distribution and end use efficiency, project management at electric utilities, industrial process plants and technology innovation experience with fuel cells, energy storage, demand response and integration of wind resources. His experience also includes working and presenting utility operations experience internationally in Saudi Arabia, Venezuela, Brazil, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Germany, as well as working with State Department embassies and consulates on energy efficiency and electrical maintenance.
Research Interests
- Renewables Integration and Energy Storage
- Energy Efficiency and Demand Response, commercial and residential
- Smart Grid technology integration of Home Area Networks
- Distributed Generation
Education and Credentials
- BSEE University of Portland 1979