Steven Ribnicky
Renewable Energy Analyst at Natural Power
- Role
- Renewable Energy Analyst at Natural Power
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Steven Ribnicky
Steve has spent the past half-decade working in the renewable energy industry, specializing in wind analytics and conducting site visits to both operational and under-construction wind farms. Certified for turbine climbing, Steve performs top-down inspections of various wind turbines. He holds a master’s degree in Renewable Energy Engineering from Kingston University London and brings extensive experience from the construction industry. Steve is recognized for his renewable energy expertise, innovative approach, and ability to collaborate effectively with various trades on large-scale industrial projects. A diligent team player and lifelong learner, Steve is committed to advancing sustainable solutions and staying ahead in a rapidly evolving industry.
Experience
Renewable Energy Analyst
Mar 2020 — Present · Seattle, WA, US
Perform pre-construction Energy Yield Assessments, including validation of met mast data, correlation with reference datasets, and long-term wind resource prediction- Estimate energy production based on proposed turbine layouts, incorporating wake modeling and key loss factors such as availability, curtailment, electrical losses, and environmental conditions- Review wake models, turbine spacing, and site constraints to validate and optimize energy production assumptions- Support technical due diligence efforts by assessing turbine supply agreements, O&M contracts, site layouts, interconnection designs, and permitting documentation- Verify greenfield met mast installations and anemometer data for accuracy, including evaluation of sensor siting, calibration records, and data integrity- Prepare clear, data-driven reports and technical deliverables for clients, lenders, and internal stakeholders to support project development and investment decisions.
Education
Kingston University
Master of Science - MS, Renewable Energy Engineering
2019 — 2020
Michigan State University
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Construction Management
2011 — 2015
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