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Garrett Barter's expertise is in computational methods, techno-economic analysis, and design optimization. At NREL, Barter leads the Wind Systems Engineering research program, with a particular emphasis on floating offshore wind technology. In this capacity, Barter oversees development on the Wind-Plant Integrated System Design and Engineering Model (WISDEM). Barter is also involved in coordinating the broader wind and water portfolio of external partnerships. Prior to joining NREL, Barter worked at Ball Aerospace and Sandia National Laboratories. In these roles, he engaged in broad systems analysis studies across many disciplines for the Departments of Homeland Security, Defense, and Energy.
Wind system engineering
Modeling and simulation
Offshore wind
Researcher V, Mechanical Engineering, NREL (2017–Present)
Mission Systems Team Lead, Ball Aerospace (2014–2017)
Principle Member of the Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratories (2008–2014)
PhD, Aeronautics and Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Master, Aeronautics and Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelor, Aeronautics and Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Research output: NREL › Technical Report
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: NREL › Technical Report
Research output: NREL › Presentation
Research output: NREL › Presentation