Nate Kautzer

Nate Kautzer, PE is a Senior Electrical Engineer at DNV.12 He joined DNV in May 2015 and specializes in energy modeling, design review, inspections, and assessing risk, code compliance, and long-term performance for solar and wind projects.1

Prior to his role at DNV, Kautzer worked as a solar engineer in Kansas City, MO, where he designed over 350 commercial and residential PV systems and performed site feasibility visits.1 He also has experience in energy-efficient lighting design and is proficient in AutoCAD and Google Sketchup.1

Kautzer is actively involved in the renewable energy sector, particularly in solar and wind engineering. He was appointed by the mayor of Kansas City to find solutions and implement plans to combat climate change in Kansas City, MO.2 Additionally, he has been involved with Engineers Without Borders, working on local projects.2

Recently, Kautzer has been promoting electrical engineering positions in the fast-growing solar, storage, onshore, and offshore wind industries, highlighting the opportunity for engineers to have significant influence in shaping the direction of these sectors.3