Kevin Gries

Kevin actively seeks to further electrification research. His quantitative instincts inform his technology field monitoring studies. His experience includes assessing air-source heat pumps, induction cooking ranges, variable refrigerant flow, 240V heat pump water heaters (HPWH), and 120V HPWHs. He has a particular interest and expertise in HPWHs and is a thought leader in the national conversation surrounding the technology. Kevin approaches his love of data analytics alongside the qualitative measures involved with the people designing, purchasing, procuring, and installing these emerging technologies, as he recognizes they are ultimately the critical component for long-term viability. Kevin incorporates all these perspectives in his technology evaluations.