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.
Transforming Data Centers Into Energy Suppliers
Editorial Transforming Data Centers Into Energy Suppliers

The data center industry is one of the most dynamic at the moment, with the global need for such solutions bringing substantial investments in this sector. Throughout the world, important projects are anticipated, and this sector is constantly growing. However, companies have slowly started to look

How Did the 2024 London Design Festival Promote Ecological Innovation?
Renewable Energy How Did the 2024 London Design Festival Promote Ecological Innovation?

The 2024 London Design Festival stood out for its innovative designs that intertwined sustainability, ecological responsibility, and the seamless integration of nature and technology, marking a pivotal moment in contemporary design. This annual event brought forward avant-garde concepts addressing

Lightsource bp Plans Ireland's Largest Solar Farm and Storage Facility
Renewable Energy Lightsource bp Plans Ireland's Largest Solar Farm and Storage Facility

Lightsource bp has unveiled plans to establish the largest solar farm in Ireland on a sprawling 599-acre site in North Kerry. In conjunction with this massive solar farm, the project will also integrate the country’s second-largest energy storage facility. This endeavor signifies a major leap f

Battery Energy Storage: Enhancing Viability in Poland's Energy Market
Energy Management Battery Energy Storage: Enhancing Viability in Poland's Energy Market

As Poland transitions to a more sustainable energy system, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) emerge as critical assets. Positioned securely within Poland’s Capacity Market (CM), BESS provides not only standby capacity but also a plethora of opportunities for revenue generation. The financial v

Nordic and Baltic Startups See Big Investments and Strategic Growth
Infrastructure & Technology Nordic and Baltic Startups See Big Investments and Strategic Growth

The Nordic and Baltic regions are experiencing a surge in startup funding, acquisitions, and strategic investments, signaling a robust and dynamic startup ecosystem. From smart energy solutions to mental health platforms, companies in these areas are attracting significant financial support and

UK Commits £22 Billion to Carbon Capture for Climate and Economic Growth
Renewable Energy UK Commits £22 Billion to Carbon Capture for Climate and Economic Growth

The British government has embarked on an ambitious journey to invest £22 billion over the next 25 years in carbon capture and storage (CCUS) projects. This hefty investment is aimed at curbing CO₂ emissions, spurring economic growth, and revitalizing struggling industrial centers in the UK. Prime M

Lagos and Dutch Harvest Waste Consortium Launch Waste-to-Energy Plant
Renewable Energy Lagos and Dutch Harvest Waste Consortium Launch Waste-to-Energy Plant

Lagos State has taken a significant step forward in sustainable development by partnering with Dutch firm Harvest Waste Consortium to establish a high-efficiency waste-to-energy plant at the Epe landfill. This groundbreaking initiative aims to transform municipal solid waste, along with commercial

How Are Automated Hydropower Plants Boosting Guatemala's Energy Stability?
Renewable Energy How Are Automated Hydropower Plants Boosting Guatemala's Energy Stability?

Guatemala's energy landscape is evolving rapidly, and at the heart of this transformation are its hydropower plants. These plants, which have historically been crucial for the region’s energy supply, are now undergoing a significant upgrade through automation and modernization. By leveraging a

Can Standardization Revolutionize Europe's Nuclear Energy Sector?
Conventional Fuels Can Standardization Revolutionize Europe's Nuclear Energy Sector?

Nuclear energy has long been a cornerstone of Europe's power strategy, providing a substantial portion of the continent's electricity. However, the construction of nuclear power plants has historically been plagued by delays and cost overruns. In response, the French government has made a

Can Power Grids Recover from Helene's Destruction in the Southeast?
Infrastructure & Technology Can Power Grids Recover from Helene's Destruction in the Southeast?

The aftermath of Hurricane Helene has left the power grid infrastructure in the U.S. Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions in tatters. As residents and utility companies grapple with the widespread destruction, the magnitude of the challenge to restore power becomes glaringly evident. This

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