Carlos Ortegains

Carlos Ortegains

Utilities Innovation Specialist
Carlos Ortegains is a researcher in renewable energy resources and technologies. His content explores solar, wind, hydro, and other renewable energy sources, and explores energy storage and grid integration solutions. Carlos’ insights empower energy professionals and policymakers to harness the potential of renewable resources, driving the transition to cleaner and more sustainable energy systems.
Can Chevron Balance Growth and Safety After Hess Deal?
Infrastructure & Technology Can Chevron Balance Growth and Safety After Hess Deal?

What happens when a titan of the oil industry, already a powerhouse in global energy markets, doubles down on expansion with a $55 billion gamble? Chevron, the second-largest U.S. oil producer, has set the stage for a high-stakes drama with its acquisition of Hess, a deal that promises vast

Canada Proposes Keystone XL Revival in Trump Tariff Talks
Infrastructure & Technology Canada Proposes Keystone XL Revival in Trump Tariff Talks

Amid escalating trade tensions between the United States and Canada, a surprising proposal has emerged that could reshape cross-border energy and economic relations, bringing the long-dormant Keystone XL pipeline back into the spotlight. Recent discussions between Canadian Prime Minister Mark

Chevron Appoints New VP of Exploration in Leadership Shift
Conventional Fuels Chevron Appoints New VP of Exploration in Leadership Shift

In a notable development within the energy sector, Chevron Corporation, a global powerhouse in integrated energy solutions, has unveiled a significant leadership transition by appointing Kevin McLachlan as its new Vice President of Exploration, effective November 1. This strategic move comes at a

Wind Turbine Blade Recycling Market to Hit $1B by 2030
Renewable Energy Wind Turbine Blade Recycling Market to Hit $1B by 2030

As the global push for renewable energy accelerates, a lesser-known but critical challenge has emerged in the wind energy sector: managing the massive, non-biodegradable blades of wind turbines once they reach the end of their lifespan. These blades, often made of complex composite materials like

Britain's AI Goals Stalled by Planning and Energy Hurdles
Infrastructure & Technology Britain's AI Goals Stalled by Planning and Energy Hurdles

The United Kingdom is racing to establish itself as a global powerhouse in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, aiming to build state-of-the-art data centers and critical facilities that could redefine its technological landscape. However, a sobering report from the Centre for British

How Can Trees Transform Syracuse’s Community Grid Project?
Environmental & Regulations How Can Trees Transform Syracuse’s Community Grid Project?

In the heart of Syracuse, a transformative vision is taking root through the ambitious Community Grid project led by the New York State Department of Transportation, aiming to redefine the urban landscape along Interstate 81 (I-81). This initiative seeks to dismantle outdated infrastructure like

Iberian Blackout: Unprecedented Crisis Rocks Europe in 2025
Energy Management Iberian Blackout: Unprecedented Crisis Rocks Europe in 2025

On a seemingly ordinary day in April, an unprecedented catastrophe struck the heart of Europe, plunging the Iberian Peninsula into darkness and sending shockwaves through the continent's energy sector, disrupting millions of lives across Spain and Portugal. This devastating blackout, marking the

Renewables Surpass Coal in Global Energy Milestone for 2025
Renewable Energy Renewables Surpass Coal in Global Energy Milestone for 2025

Today, we’re thrilled to sit down with Christopher Hailstone, a seasoned expert in energy management and renewable energy. With his deep knowledge of electricity delivery and grid reliability, Christopher offers a unique perspective on the evolving landscape of global power generation. In this

India Boosts Coal Power Deals to Meet Rising Energy Demand
Infrastructure & Technology India Boosts Coal Power Deals to Meet Rising Energy Demand

What happens when a nation’s hunger for energy clashes with its promise to go green? India, home to over 1.4 billion people, faces an escalating electricity demand that threatens to outstrip supply, with evening power needs spiking as air conditioners hum across urban centers, and despite bold

Why Did Oil Prices Rise After OPEC+’s Modest Output Hike?
Conventional Fuels Why Did Oil Prices Rise After OPEC+’s Modest Output Hike?

I'm thrilled to sit down with Christopher Hailstone, a seasoned expert in energy management and renewable energy, who also brings a wealth of knowledge on utilities, grid reliability, and security. With decades of experience in the energy sector, Christopher offers a unique perspective on the

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