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.
How Will FERC Order 2023 and ATTs Transform the U.S. Energy Grid?
Energy Management How Will FERC Order 2023 and ATTs Transform the U.S. Energy Grid?

The U.S. energy landscape is undergoing significant changes as the country strives to integrate more renewable energy sources into the grid. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has recently taken a bold step to address these challenges through Order 2023. This new regulation mandates

Monsson Group to Invest EUR 525M in 1,500 MWh Energy Storage by 2030
Energy Management Monsson Group to Invest EUR 525M in 1,500 MWh Energy Storage by 2030

Monsson Group, spearheaded by Romanian-Swedish businessman Emanuel Muntmark, has unveiled a colossal plan to revolutionize Romania’s energy storage capacities by 2030. With an investment that tops EUR 525 million, the company aims to achieve a power storage portfolio of approximately 1,500 MWh. T

Indonesia Embraces Renewable Energy, Creating 100,000 New Green Jobs
Conventional Fuels Indonesia Embraces Renewable Energy, Creating 100,000 New Green Jobs

Indonesia, a nation heavily reliant on coal, is embarking on an ambitious journey to transition towards renewable energy with the goal of creating 100,000 new green jobs. This effort aligns with the global trend towards sustainable development and energy security. The transformation is expected to

Virginia Invests $368K for Natural Gas Line Design at Bluestone Park
Conventional Fuels Virginia Invests $368K for Natural Gas Line Design at Bluestone Park

The Bluestone Regional Business and Technology Center, located near Bluefield, Virginia, is poised for significant upgrades following the announcement of a $368,000 state grant. This funding, awarded through the Virginia Business Ready Sites Program, marks a pivotal moment for the technology park,

Landlords Face Hurdles in Meeting 2030 Energy Efficiency Targets
Environmental & Regulations Landlords Face Hurdles in Meeting 2030 Energy Efficiency Targets

The quest for energy efficiency in the rental housing market in England and Wales is reaching a critical juncture. With government mandates setting 2030 as the deadline for all residential properties to attain an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of ‘A’ to ‘C’, landlords are facing signifi

Future of U.S. Climate Policy Hangs in Balance with 2024 Election Outcomes
Environmental & Regulations Future of U.S. Climate Policy Hangs in Balance with 2024 Election Outcomes

The fate of U.S. climate policy stands at a critical juncture as the nation heads into the 2024 presidential election. Depending on the election's outcome, Americans may witness a continuation of aggressive climate action or a significant rollback, each with profound implications for the

How Is Whitchurch Primary School Leading in Sustainable Practices?
Energy Management How Is Whitchurch Primary School Leading in Sustainable Practices?

  Whitchurch Primary School in Oxfordshire is setting a remarkable example in environmental stewardship by investing in energy-efficient classrooms through the installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) technology. This eco-friendly initiative has been made possible by a generous £22,000 interest-free

Inflation Reduction Act Drives Clean Energy, Jobs, and Health Benefits
Renewable Energy Inflation Reduction Act Drives Clean Energy, Jobs, and Health Benefits

The two-year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) marks a significant milestone in the journey towards a cleaner energy future in the United States. This landmark legislation has not only catalyzed considerable advancements in economic growth, public health, and environmental justice

Texas Needs Streamlined Permitting to Boost Distributed Energy Solutions
Infrastructure & Technology Texas Needs Streamlined Permitting to Boost Distributed Energy Solutions

Municipal permitting reform for distributed energy and backup power solutions in Texas is a pressing issue that impacts both grid reliability and consumer access to sustainable energy sources. The barriers posed by current permitting processes obstruct the widespread adoption of residential-scale

New England Boosts Grid for Offshore Wind with $389 Million Grant
Infrastructure & Technology New England Boosts Grid for Offshore Wind with $389 Million Grant

In a landmark move aimed at transforming New England's energy infrastructure, the U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a substantial $389 million grant to Power Up New England, an ambitious collaborative project that involves all six New England states. This significant investment is designed

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