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.
OCI Energy, Nexus Secure Funding for Texas BESS Projects
Energy Management OCI Energy, Nexus Secure Funding for Texas BESS Projects

In a groundbreaking stride for renewable energy infrastructure, two prominent players in the sector, OCI Energy and Nexus Renewable Power, have achieved a significant milestone by securing substantial financing for innovative projects in Texas. This development marks a pivotal moment for the state,

Can Central Asia Tackle Climate Challenges with New Institute?
Renewable Energy Can Central Asia Tackle Climate Challenges with New Institute?

Central Asia stands at a critical juncture as climate change intensifies challenges like desertification, water scarcity, and energy insecurity across the region, highlighting the urgent need for innovative solutions. With fragile ecosystems and economies heavily reliant on natural resources, a

MIT and INL Partner to Revolutionize U.S. Nuclear Energy
Conventional Fuels MIT and INL Partner to Revolutionize U.S. Nuclear Energy

In a world increasingly desperate for clean, sustainable energy solutions, a powerful collaboration between the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is stepping up to transform the U.S. nuclear energy landscape with a focus on innovation. This partnership

Kurdish Oil Exports Stalled Over Debt Guarantee Disputes
Infrastructure & Technology Kurdish Oil Exports Stalled Over Debt Guarantee Disputes

The intricate web of geopolitical tensions and financial disagreements continues to choke the flow of oil from Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, a critical artery for global energy markets that has been severely impacted since the shutdown in March 2023. Since that pivotal moment, the

APPA Biocarburantes Slams Spain’s Renewable Fuels Draft
Conventional Fuels APPA Biocarburantes Slams Spain’s Renewable Fuels Draft

In a striking development for Spain’s energy sector, APPA Biocarburantes, a key association representing the biofuels industry, has voiced sharp criticism against a draft Royal Decree on renewable fuels in transport proposed by the Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic

Nigeria Pioneers Africa-Wide Oil Regulation with AFRIPERF
Environmental & Regulations Nigeria Pioneers Africa-Wide Oil Regulation with AFRIPERF

In a transformative move for the continent's energy sector, Nigeria has taken a bold step toward harmonizing petroleum regulations across Africa, spearheading an initiative that promises to reshape the industry's landscape. With the global energy market becoming increasingly competitive, African

How Are Virtual Power Plants Transforming North America?
Energy Management How Are Virtual Power Plants Transforming North America?

Virtual power plants (VPPs) are rapidly emerging as a game-changer in North America’s energy sector, addressing the pressing need to modernize aging grids while seamlessly integrating renewable energy sources. These sophisticated systems aggregate a variety of distributed energy resources—ranging

Iraq Nears Deal to Restart Kurdistan Oil Exports via Turkey
Infrastructure & Technology Iraq Nears Deal to Restart Kurdistan Oil Exports via Turkey

In a significant development for global energy markets, Iraq, the second-largest producer in OPEC, stands on the brink of a landmark agreement to resume oil exports from its semi-autonomous Kurdistan region through a vital pipeline in Turkey. This route, known as the Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline, has

How Is Hyundai Leading the Future of Eco-Friendly Mobility?
Renewable Energy How Is Hyundai Leading the Future of Eco-Friendly Mobility?

I'm 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 a unique perspective on the evolving automotive landscape, particularly in the realm

Nigeria's Power Reforms Shine, but Reliability Lags Behind
Infrastructure & Technology Nigeria's Power Reforms Shine, but Reliability Lags Behind

In a nation of over 200 million people, the persistent struggle for reliable electricity remains a defining challenge for Nigeria, where ambitious policy reforms stand in stark contrast to the daily reality of frequent blackouts and limited grid access. Despite high rankings in African electricity

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