Director - Energy Storage Testing
DNV Energy USA Inc
Martin Plass, Director Energy Storage Testing – DNV BEST Test & Commercialization Center
Martin Plass has 14 years' experience in the renewable energy industry, notably in the area of testing batteries and solar PV-modules. At DNV’s Best Test Center in Rochester, NY, he is responsible for business development and expanding the operational strength of the state-of-the-art battery test center.
In prior roles Martin was General Manager for the CFV Solar Test Laboratory in Albuquerque, NM, Consultant for Fraunhofer USA and renewable energy companies in the Boston area, Operations Manager for Lockheed Martin's Flow Battery program, and Product Manager in the Paper Machine Industry. Martin has a Master’s degree in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering from the Technical University of Aachen, Germany, and certifications as Professional Project Manager (PMP), Lean Expert, and Business Energy Professional (BEP).