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Personal Profile
Chuck Kurnik has broad engineering experience in energy, remote instrumentation, and manufacturing. He assists federal agencies in locating electric vehicle charging infrastructure, is the project manager of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE's) Guidelines for Home Energy Professionals, and is managing microgrid projects for the U.S. Marine Corps. He has also served as the site operations manager for DOE’s Solar Decathlon. Kurnik also manages DOE’s Uniform Methods Project, an effort to bring industry consensus to measurement and verification methods for estimating savings from rate payer-funded energy efficiency programs.
Research Interests
Microgrids
Grid-interactive electric vehicle charging
Low-income weatherization, integrating funding streams, and workforce development
Education/Academic Qualification
Master, Mechanical Engineering, Colorado State University
Bachelor, Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Collaborations and Top Research Areas From the Past 5 Years
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Guidelines for Home Energy Professionals: Standard Work Specifications (SWS) Maintenance Charter and Procedures
Kurnik, C., Peterson, Z., LoVullo, D., Desai, J., Chovanec, C. & Carrera, A., 2024, 23 p.Research output: NREL › Technical Report
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Scaling Innovative Approaches Within U.S. Department of Energy's Weatherization Assistance Program
Kurnik, C., 2023, 13 p.Research output: NREL › Presentation
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Smart Thermostat Evaluation Protocol: December 2016 - May 2023
Stewart, J., Olig, C., Shahinfard, S., Agnew, K., Wayland, S., Horvath, Z., Lai, J., Kurnik, C. & Kurnik, C. (NREL Technical Monitor), 2023, 51 p.Research output: NREL › Subcontract Report
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Weatherization Updates From the National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Kurnik, C., Desai, J., Moe, A., Chovanec, C. & Williams, J., 2022, 35 p.Research output: NREL › Presentation
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Chapter 22: Compressed Air Evaluation Protocol. The Uniform Methods Project: Methods for Determining Energy Efficiency Savings for Specific Measures, September 2011 - August 2020
Benton, N., Burns, P., Zahlan, J. & Kurnik, C. (NREL Technical Monitor), 2021, 50 p.Research output: NREL › Subcontract Report
Awards and Honors
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U.S. Department of Energy Appreciation Award
Kandt, A. (Recipient), Kurnik, C. (Recipient) & Farrar, S. (Recipient), 2016
Prize: Honorary award