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 Vestal Tutterow is a Program Manager in the Industrial Practice Area of the Alliance to Save Energy, developing partnerships between the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and industry trade and technical associations to create awareness of opportunities for energy efficiency improvement in the industrial sector. He also develops educational and awareness materials for the DOE BestPractices program, addressing practical ways to optimize energy efficiency in equipment such as electric motors and industrial pumping systems.
Prior to joining the Alliance in 2003, Vestal worked for Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) developing industrial partnerships for DOE and developing practical technical materials for industrial facilities personnel. He served as a coordinator for the UN Foundation’s China Motor Systems Energy Conservation Program, while also preparing training materials and serving as a technical expert for this program.
Vestal has over twenty years of professional experience. Before joining LBNL in 1996, Vestal worked in air conditioning system development at the US Army’s Belvoir Research and Development Center; in facilities engineering at the Defense Logistics Agency’s headquarters; and in engineering consulting. His consulting experience includes commercial and institutional building energy auditing and computer energy modeling and analysis for utilities, energy service companies, and other clients.
Vestal has a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science from Duke University and a Master of Science degree in Systems Management from the University of Southern California. He is a registered Professional Engineer, a Certified Energy Manager, and is a member of the Association of Energy Engineers and the American Water Works Association.
Responsible for industrial partnerships, which requires coordination with industry trade and technical associations to create awareness of opportunities for energy efficiency improvement and to initiate Activities in support of these responsibilities include authoring and presenting technical papers at industry conferences, training workshop coordination, and creating reference materials such as handbooks and tip sheets highlighting practical ways to optimize industrial energy efficiency.
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