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.
Energy Storage: Why Usable Energy Beats Density Traps
Energy Management Energy Storage: Why Usable Energy Beats Density Traps

Today, we're thrilled to sit down with Christopher Hailstone, a renowned expert in energy management, renewable energy, and electricity delivery. With his deep knowledge of grid reliability and security, Christopher offers unparalleled insights into the evolving landscape of energy storage systems.

How Is the One Big Beautiful Bill Era Shaping US Power Markets?
Infrastructure & Technology How Is the One Big Beautiful Bill Era Shaping US Power Markets?

What happens when a nation’s insatiable appetite for electricity collides with a tangle of federal policies and soaring costs, creating a perfect storm in the energy sector? The U.S. power market in 2025 stands at a pivotal moment, reshaped by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), a piece of

Microalgae: The Future of Sustainable Biofuel Feedstocks
Energy Management Microalgae: The Future of Sustainable Biofuel Feedstocks

In a world grappling with the urgent need to slash carbon emissions, the race for sustainable energy solutions has taken center stage, particularly in heavy transport sectors like aviation and shipping, which are notorious for their high greenhouse gas output. These industries are increasingly

Why Did Holtec Abandon Nuclear Waste Storage in New Mexico?
Infrastructure & Technology Why Did Holtec Abandon Nuclear Waste Storage in New Mexico?

Setting the Stage: A Stalemate in Nuclear Waste Solutions Imagine a nation powered by nuclear energy, generating clean electricity for millions, yet grappling with a hidden burden—thousands of tons of radioactive waste with no permanent home, a pressing reality in the United States. The nuclear

Can PJM Speed Up Clean Energy for Tax Credit Deadlines?
Energy Management Can PJM Speed Up Clean Energy for Tax Credit Deadlines?

The push for clean energy integration into the power grid has reached a critical juncture, with 107 state lawmakers from the National Caucus of Environmental Legislators urging PJM Interconnection, the largest grid operator in the United States, to act with urgency. Serving over 65 million people

Can Sulfur Dioxide Exposure Increase ALS Risk?
Environmental & Regulations Can Sulfur Dioxide Exposure Increase ALS Risk?

A startling new study from Canada has uncovered a potential connection between long-term exposure to sulfur dioxide (SO2), a common air pollutant from fossil fuel emissions, and a heightened risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a devastating neurodegenerative disease. ALS, often referred to

AI's Dual Impact on Economy and Power Grid Challenges
Energy Management AI's Dual Impact on Economy and Power Grid Challenges

Artificial Intelligence stands at the forefront of a technological revolution, reshaping the global landscape with its profound influence on both economic growth and energy infrastructure. As of October 2025, the rapid integration of AI across various sectors is not only driving unprecedented

Keadby Power Station: A Hydrogen-Powered Future Unveiled
Infrastructure & Technology Keadby Power Station: A Hydrogen-Powered Future Unveiled

In a world increasingly driven by the urgent need to combat climate change, the Keadby Next Generation Power Station Project near Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, emerges as a beacon of innovation in the UK's energy landscape, promising a transformative impact. This ambitious undertaking by Keadby Next

Oil Prices Drop Amid US-China Trade Tensions and Oversupply
Conventional Fuels Oil Prices Drop Amid US-China Trade Tensions and Oversupply

What happens when the lifeblood of the global economy—oil—starts to lose its value at an alarming rate, sending shockwaves through industries and households alike? Today, with Brent crude dipping to $61.05 per barrel and West Texas Intermediate at $57.33, both down by 0.4%, the energy market is in

Pune Trials Green Hydrogen Bus for Cleaner Transport
Renewable Energy Pune Trials Green Hydrogen Bus for Cleaner Transport

Imagine a bustling city like Pune, where the air is thick with pollution from countless vehicles, and the urgent need for sustainable solutions has never been clearer, especially as urban centers across India grapple with alarming levels of carbon emissions. The recent trial of Maharashtra's first

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