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.
PSEG Long Island Enhances Sag Harbor Grid for Weather Resilience
Infrastructure & Technology PSEG Long Island Enhances Sag Harbor Grid for Weather Resilience

Infrastructure Strengthening Initiative As part of a steadfast commitment to enhancing electrical grid robustness, PSEG Long Island has initiated a major project under its "Power On" program to improve grid reliability in Sag Harbor. The initiative, which began in early March and is

Is the DOE's Energy Code Push Hurting Housing Affordability?
Infrastructure & Technology Is the DOE's Energy Code Push Hurting Housing Affordability?

The U.S. Department of Energy has initiated new energy codes that center on "zero energy" buildings, essentially phasing out the use of fossil fuels in construction. This forward-thinking approach is part of the country's efforts to combat climate change by promoting buildings that

How Does California's Synthetic Grid CATS Transform Energy Research?
Infrastructure & Technology How Does California's Synthetic Grid CATS Transform Energy Research?

California's Synthetic Grid CATS (California Test System), developed by the University of Wisconsin–Madison, embodies a leap forward in sustainable energy research. As the globe turns towards renewable energy, the need for robust and thorough research on energy systems increases. CATS provides

Rockingham Selectboard Advances Town Projects and Seeks Volunteers
Infrastructure & Technology Rockingham Selectboard Advances Town Projects and Seeks Volunteers

The Rockingham Selectboard, chaired by Peter Golec, convened recently to discuss and push forward a slew of town projects, highlighting an active local government working in tandem with its community. Town Manager Scott Pickup harnessed the platform to issue a call to arms for volunteers, noting

Is Massachusetts Siting Reform Paving the Way for Equity?
Infrastructure & Technology Is Massachusetts Siting Reform Paving the Way for Equity?

The Heart of the Issue The push toward electrification in Massachusetts lies at the intersection of climate action and social equity. As the state moves to decarbonize its energy grid by 2050, a stark reality shadows this green vision. A report from the Union of Concerned Scientists has cast a

Is the Revival of Michigan's Nuclear Plant a Smart Move?
Conventional Fuels Is the Revival of Michigan's Nuclear Plant a Smart Move?

In a pivotal shift, the United States Federal Government has decided to back the rejuvenation of Michigan's Palisades Nuclear Power Plant. This decision follows the plant's acquisition by Holtec International, which had initially intended to decommission the aging facility. The federal

Putin Warns of Nuclear Option Amidst Russian Election Tensions
Conventional Fuels Putin Warns of Nuclear Option Amidst Russian Election Tensions

The specter of nuclear warfare looms larger as Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a chilling reminder of his nuclear arsenal's capabilities amidst intense global scrutiny. As Putin stands on the verge of further cementing his hold on power with the upcoming presidential elections, his

Is a Persistent Oversupply Driving Natural Gas Futures Down?
Conventional Fuels Is a Persistent Oversupply Driving Natural Gas Futures Down?

As the U.S. enters a new quarter, the natural gas futures market is experiencing a downward trend due to an overabundant supply and moderate demand. This enduring dip in prices is a clear indication to traders and investors of the market's current recessionary phase. Despite entering a

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