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 Leap and SWTCH Reshape Energy Grids with EVs?
Infrastructure & Technology Can Leap and SWTCH Reshape Energy Grids with EVs?

The sphere of energy management is witnessing an evolution that could redefine our relationship with electricity. Leap, a virtual power plant (VPP) leader, and SWTCH Energy, an innovator in the electric vehicle (EV) charging realm, are joining forces. Their objective? To merge EV charging networks

How Will AI Surge Drive Utility Sector Growth?
Infrastructure & Technology How Will AI Surge Drive Utility Sector Growth?

As artificial intelligence (AI) models such as ChatGPT gain prominence, the electrical grids that power our digital advancements are under increased strain. These sophisticated technologies require far more electricity than traditional digital operations, which has created a surge in power

How Does RheEnergise Revolutionize Hydropower Storage?
Energy Management How Does RheEnergise Revolutionize Hydropower Storage?

Revolutionizing the realm of sustainable energy, RheEnergise introduces its 'no water' hydropower technology—a game-changing solution that stands to redefine the way we store and manage our renewable resources. Breaking away from the chains of traditional hydroelectric methods, this i

Hitachi Energy Invests $4.5 Billion in Net Zero Push
Infrastructure & Technology Hitachi Energy Invests $4.5 Billion in Net Zero Push

In a monumental stride toward environmental sustainability, Hitachi Energy cements its leadership role with a sweeping $4.5 billion commitment to support a net-zero future over the next three years. This investment follows an initial $1.5 billion infusion aimed at surging the production of

Maximizing Home Garden Yields with Innovative Techniques
Renewable Energy Maximizing Home Garden Yields with Innovative Techniques

In the search for self-sufficiency and sustainability, home gardening has seen a resurgence in popularity. The marriage of traditional gardening wisdom with modern technology offers an enticing blueprint for maximizing yields from your backyard plot. However, many novice and even seasoned gardeners

New Zealand's Aluminum Sector Pioneers Sustainable Power Use
Environmental & Regulations New Zealand's Aluminum Sector Pioneers Sustainable Power Use

In a bid to confront the escalating concerns around climate change and the insatiable hunger for energy, the global aluminum industry finds itself at a crossroads. As stakeholders worldwide clamor for sustainable solutions, New Zealand's Tiwai Point aluminum smelter is charting a pioneering

How Will Grid Access Change with Chhattisgarh's Solar Move?
Renewable Energy How Will Grid Access Change with Chhattisgarh's Solar Move?

Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission has taken a progressive step by authorizing Hind Multi Services Private Limited to connect its 3.15 MW solar project to the regional power grid without the need for a uniquely designated feeder. This development signifies a notable progression in

Trump Takes Aim at Offshore Wind, Promises Reversals
Renewable Energy Trump Takes Aim at Offshore Wind, Promises Reversals

Donald Trump, the former president and contender for the White House in the upcoming election, has sharpened his attack on renewable energy, specifically targeting offshore wind energy projects. In a promise that harks back to his previous administration's energy policies, Trump has vowed to

Is China Replacing Russia in Global Nuclear Energy Market?
Conventional Fuels Is China Replacing Russia in Global Nuclear Energy Market?

The reverberations of the conflict in Ukraine have been felt far beyond its borders, propelling global powers into a frenetic reassessment of their nuclear energy strategies. With Western nations imposing a barrage of sanctions on Russian enterprises, the nuclear energy sector has come into sharp

NERC Report Warns of Summer Blackout Risks in the U.S.
Infrastructure & Technology NERC Report Warns of Summer Blackout Risks in the U.S.

As summer approaches, concerns are growing about the reliability of the United States' power grid. The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) recently released its 2024 Summer Reliability Assessment, sounding an alarm for several regions across the country. According to the

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