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 Nuclear Batteries Revolutionize Future Energy Storage Solutions?
Conventional Fuels Can Nuclear Batteries Revolutionize Future Energy Storage Solutions?

The development of nuclear batteries in Japan and South Korea represents a significant leap in energy storage technology, potentially heralding a new era for energy solutions. These batteries may address one of the most critical issues of our time: the instability of renewable energy sources. As we

Is Norway Leading the Future of Floating Offshore Wind Energy?
Renewable Energy Is Norway Leading the Future of Floating Offshore Wind Energy?

Norway's burgeoning floating offshore wind energy sector is capturing global attention. With a rich history in maritime and energy industries, Norway is uniquely positioned to spearhead advancements in this innovative and sustainable field. This article explores the promise and potential of

Will Ardian's Acquisition Boost Akuo's Renewable Energy Growth?
Renewable Energy Will Ardian's Acquisition Boost Akuo's Renewable Energy Growth?

In an evolving energy landscape, strategic partnerships and acquisitions signal the direction of progress in the renewable energy sector. Ardian, an eminent global private equity firm based in Paris, has secured an agreement to acquire Akuo, a prominent independent renewable energy producer.

Is Global Energy Demand Growth in 2024 a Sign of Future Trends?
Energy Management Is Global Energy Demand Growth in 2024 a Sign of Future Trends?

The year 2024 has seen an unprecedented surge in global energy demand, almost doubling the recent average. This increase is driven by significant growth in electricity consumption worldwide. This article delves into the factors contributing to this surge and explores whether it signals a lasting

Clean Hydrogen Hype Wanes Amid High Costs and Market Challenges
Renewable Energy Clean Hydrogen Hype Wanes Amid High Costs and Market Challenges

Clean hydrogen was once seen as a game-changer for decarbonizing industries such as shipping, aviation, chemicals, steel, and cement. Initially, there was significant excitement about the potential of clean hydrogen, especially when industry leaders like Larry Fink touted its future. However, the

Zelestra and SJVN Partner for 500MW Hybrid Renewable Energy Project
Renewable Energy Zelestra and SJVN Partner for 500MW Hybrid Renewable Energy Project

In a remarkable step toward advancing renewable energy infrastructure, Spain's Zelestra has formed a strategic alliance with India's public sector corporation SJVN to develop a large-scale hybrid power project. This groundbreaking initiative will see the construction of a 500MW

Can Trump's Coal Plan Meet Rising U.S. Energy Demands and Stabilize Costs?
Conventional Fuels Can Trump's Coal Plan Meet Rising U.S. Energy Demands and Stabilize Costs?

In an era where energy demands continue to surge, the Trump administration's initiative to resurrect coal as a primary energy source aims to address these increasing needs while stabilizing costs. President Trump has frequently emphasized the production of "beautiful, clean coal,

Challenges and Solutions for EU's Ambitious Offshore Wind Energy Goals
Renewable Energy Challenges and Solutions for EU's Ambitious Offshore Wind Energy Goals

Offshore wind energy is integral to the European Union’s plan to double its share of renewables by 2030. The target is for 42.5% of electricity in the region to come from green sources, requiring offshore wind capacity to rise from 204 GW to 450 GW. Numerous challenges such as grid connections and s

Are Data Centers Threatening the Stability of US Electrical Grids?
Infrastructure & Technology Are Data Centers Threatening the Stability of US Electrical Grids?

The surge of data centers in the United States, primarily driven by the tech industry and cryptocurrency operations, has sparked concerns over their impact on the electrical grid. These data hubs are now significant consumers of electricity, and their sudden disconnections can create substantial

How Can Cities Build a Circular Energy Economy for Sustainability?
Energy Management How Can Cities Build a Circular Energy Economy for Sustainability?

Creating a sustainable energy economy in urban environments is essential as cities face the dual challenges of climate change and increasing populations. One promising solution involves the recovery and recycling of waste heat to enhance heating and cooling efficiencies. This innovative approach

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