Resource and Project Energy Assessment 2019

Jason Fields
Senior Research Scientist
National Renewable Energy Laboratory


Mr. Fields is a wind energy engineer with experience on over 5000 MW of wind project development activities spanning multiple continents. He specializes in early stage development, particularly wind resource assessment and risk analysis. After spending several years in the private sector with Black & Veatch, he is now a member of the National Wind Technology Center within the US National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Mr. Fields is the secretary for the newly formed IEC 61400-15 standard “Assessment of site specific wind conditions for wind energy parks” Mr. Fields also leads the US Department of Energy’s Performance Risk, Uncertainty and Finance (PRUF) project which includes the Wind Plant Performance Prediction (WP3) Benchmark, one of the largest wind industry data sharing initiatives ever.

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