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Personal Profile
Chris Bay has expertise in the design of control and optimization algorithms, with specific applications to wind plants, building energy systems, and the grid. Bay is also a core developer of FLORIS, the steady-state flow modeling tool developed by NREL. Since joining NREL, he has researched topics such as distributed optimal control for wind plants, wind turbine layout optimization, and model predictive control of energy systems. He is currently focused on wind plant control, hybrid system optimization, and resilient energy systems.
Research Interests
Optimization and control
Wind energy
Buildings
Professional Experience
Postdoctoral Researcher, NREL (2018–Present)
Postdoctoral Researcher, Colorado School of Mines (2017–2018)
Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Colorado Boulder (2017–2018)
Education/Academic Qualification
PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University
Master, Mechanical Engineering, University of Colorado Boulder
Bachelor, Mechanical Engineering, University of Colorado Boulder
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Collaborations and Top Research Areas From the Past 5 Years
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FLOWERS AEP: An Analytical Model for Wind Farm Layout Optimization: Article No. e2954
LoCascio, M., Bay, C., Martinez-Tossas, L., Bastankhah, M. & Gorle, C., 2024, In: Wind Energy. 27, 12, p. 1563-1580 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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IEA Wind TCP Task 55: The IEA Wind 740-10-MW Reference Offshore Wind Plants
Kainz, S., Quick, J., Souza de Alencar, M., Sanchez Perez Moreno, S., Dykes, K., Bay, C., Zaaijer, M. & Bortolotti, P., 2024, 18 p.Research output: NREL › Technical Report
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Optimal Wind Turbine Design for H2 Production
Bay, C., Starke, G., Thomas, J., Riccobono, N., Irmas, C., Tully, Z., Grant, E., Nagasawa, K., Leighton, D. & King, J., 2024, 25 p.Research output: NREL › Presentation
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Wind Turbine Design Optimization for Hydrogen Production
Thomas, J., Irmas, C., Starke, G., Tully, Z., Grant, E., Riccobono, N., Nagasawa, K. & Bay, C., 2024. 8 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Wind Turbine Design Optimization for Hydrogen Production: Preprint
Thomas, J., Irmas, C., Starke, G., Tully, Z., Grant, E., Riccobono, N., Nagasawa, K. & Bay, C., 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
Activities
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American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (External organization)
Bay, C. (Member), Veers, P. (Member), Jonkman, J. (Member), Martin, M. (Member) & Arsalane, W. (Member)
0001Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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American Society of Mechanical Engineers (External organization)
Ginley, D. (Member), Pesaran, A. (Member), Bay, C. (Member), Veers, P. (Fellow), Walker, A. (Fellow), DeVoto, D. (Member), Moreno, G. (Member), Zhu, G. (Member), Hamilton, N. (Member), Martin, M. (Member), Paret, P. (Member), Kekelia, B. (Member), Chaudhary, R. (Member) & Biglu, M. (Member)
0001Activity: Membership › Membership of network