Garrett Hedberg
About Garrett Hedberg
Garrett Hedberg is an Engineer II at Energy Solutions, specializing in advanced energy projects and demand-side management programs. He holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Washington State University and has extensive experience in energy optimization and compliance standards.
Current Role at Energy Solutions
Garrett Hedberg currently holds the position of Engineer II at Energy Solutions, where he has been employed since 2020. His work is based in the Orange County, California area. In this role, he oversees the design and implementation of advanced energy projects at both commercial and community levels. He also manages and updates software rollouts for midstream utility incentive programs, ensuring that projects align with current energy standards and technologies.
Previous Experience at Energy Solutions
Prior to his current role, Garrett Hedberg served as Engineer I at Energy Solutions from 2018 to 2019 and as Project Manager from 2017 to 2018. In these positions, he contributed to various projects aimed at optimizing energy efficiency and compliance with energy regulations. His experience in these roles laid the foundation for his current responsibilities in advanced energy project management.
Education and Expertise
Garrett Hedberg earned a Master of Science (MS) in Mechanical Engineering from Washington State University, where he studied from 2015 to 2017. He also completed an undergraduate program in Applied Physics and Pre-Engineering at the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University from 2011 to 2015. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in energy solutions and engineering.
Internship Experience
Garrett has gained valuable experience through various internships. He worked as a Research Intern at Saint John's University from 2014 to 2015 and as a Manufacturing Engineering Intern at UTC Aerospace Systems for three months in 2016. Additionally, he served as a Construction Engineering Intern at Ceco Concrete Construction L.L.C. in 2014. These internships contributed to his practical knowledge and skills in engineering.
Contributions to Energy Solutions
In his current role, Garrett Hedberg models proposed changes to California’s Residential Building Code concerning battery systems and collaborates on compliance standards for residential battery systems under Title 24. He also validates the resiliency of various energy storage technologies to reduce reliance on grid purchases and diesel generators. His work aims to enhance renewable energy penetration in community-scale microgrids.