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Personal Profile
Jeremy Stefek is a workforce and economic development researcher at NLR. Stefek’s research seeks to estimate the demand for clean energy jobs, understand training and education program needs, and explore the challenges and opportunities for workforce development. He is a subject matter expert for land-based wind energy, offshore wind energy, wind energy supply chain, and waterpower technologies. Stefek leads NLR’s wind workforce analysis efforts which seeks to understand the needs of industry, educational institutions, and students. Stefek also supports stakeholder engagement activities, providing community resources related to economic development from wind energy.
Research Interests
Wind
Market acceleration
Energy and economic analysis
Workforce development and education
Stakeholder engagement
Supply chain
Education/Academic Qualification
Master, Environment, Renewable and Sustainable Energy, University of Colorado Boulder
Bachelor, Chemistry, University of Texas at Austin
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Collaborations and Top Research Areas From the Past 5 Years
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Floating Offshore Wind U.S. Manufacturing and Commercialization: Cooperative Research and Development Final Report, CRADA Number CRD-23-23778
Stefek, J., Eshuis, L., McDowell, B., Oteri, F. & Pons, B., 2026, 17 p.Research output: NLR › Technical Report
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A Regional Approach to Offshore Wind Energy Manufacturing in the Central Atlantic: Supply Chain
Perez, P., Hagerman, G., White, G., Pons, B., Stefek, J., McDowell, B. & Shields, M., 2025, 107 p.Research output: NLR › Technical Report
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A Regional Approach to Offshore Wind Energy Manufacturing in the Central Atlantic: Workforce
Pons, B., Stefek, J., McDowell, B. & Shields, M., 2025, 86 p.Research output: NLR › Technical Report
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Floating Offshore Wind US Manufacturing and Commercialization: Cooperative Research and Development Final Report, CRADA Number CRD-23-23782
Stefek, J., 2025, 9 p.Research output: NLR › Technical Report
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The Workforce Readiness Index: A Local and Regional Assessment Tool for Energy Sector Preparedness
McDowell, B., Liu, H., Stefek, J. & Pons, B., 2025, 26 p.Research output: NLR › Technical Report