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.
Georgia Power's Controversial Long-Term Plan Spurs Heated Debate
Conventional Fuels Georgia Power's Controversial Long-Term Plan Spurs Heated Debate

Georgia Power's recent announcement of their long-term energy plan has sparked significant controversy, raising concerns from both consumer advocates and environmentalists. This comprehensive energy strategy includes major investments in fossil fuels, transmission lines, and other energy

Can DeepSeek's Efficient Training Offset Its High Inference Energy Use?
Energy Management Can DeepSeek's Efficient Training Offset Its High Inference Energy Use?

The Chinese AI model DeepSeek has stimulated extensive debates, ranging from privacy issues to the possibility of a groundbreaking transformation in artificial intelligence. Yet, a crucial aspect that merits rigorous scrutiny is whether DeepSeek's efficient training methods genuinely lead to

SNCF Integrates Photovoltaic Solar Panels on Railway Tracks for Energy
Renewable Energy SNCF Integrates Photovoltaic Solar Panels on Railway Tracks for Energy

As global energy demands continue to rise, innovative solutions for sustainable power generation are becoming increasingly crucial. One such effort is being made by SNCF, the French national railway company, which has initiated an ambitious project to integrate photovoltaic (PV) solar panels

Save Money on Energy Bills: Tips for an Efficient Home
Energy Management Save Money on Energy Bills: Tips for an Efficient Home

Energy efficiency in homes has improved significantly over the past few decades, yet inefficiencies still persist, contributing to pollution, climate change, and most notably, high utility bills. Although many homeowners strive to be mindful of their energy consumption, there are several

Is Poland's Baltica 2 Offshore Wind Farm a Game-Changer for Renewable Energy?
Renewable Energy Is Poland's Baltica 2 Offshore Wind Farm a Game-Changer for Renewable Energy?

Poland's government has embarked on an ambitious renewable energy project, constructing the Baltica 2 Offshore Wind Farm, which is set to become one of the largest wind farms in the world. With a planned capacity of 1.5 gigawatts (GW) and a significant investment of 30 billion złotys

Can IMO Policies Accelerate the Transition to E-Fuels in Shipping?
Energy Management Can IMO Policies Accelerate the Transition to E-Fuels in Shipping?

The maritime sector is at a critical juncture as it seeks to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and transition to more sustainable energy sources. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has been at the forefront of this effort, exploring various strategies to promote the adoption of

Targeted Incentives Needed for E-Fuels Transition in Shipping Industry
Energy Management Targeted Incentives Needed for E-Fuels Transition in Shipping Industry

The shipping industry is currently at a critical juncture as it attempts to transition towards cleaner energy sources and the adoption of e-fuels. A recent report from the UCL Energy Institute's Shipping and Oceans Research Group, in collaboration with UMAS, presents new insights into the

How Are Solar Projects Empowering Indigenous Communities in the U.S.?
Renewable Energy How Are Solar Projects Empowering Indigenous Communities in the U.S.?

The recent strides made in solar energy adoption by Indigenous communities in the United States represent a notable shift towards sustainable energy and self-reliance. Funded by the EPA with a $135.5 million grant awarded to the Tribal Renewable Energy Coalition (TREC) in 2024, the first Solar for

China's Energy Storage Market Surges Amid Investments and Challenges
Energy Management China's Energy Storage Market Surges Amid Investments and Challenges

China has rapidly become the world's leading market for energy storage, driven by a combination of growing energy needs, substantial renewable energy production, and extensive government investment. The sector's expansion is garnering investments worth hundreds of billions of yuan,

Will Trump's National Emergency Boost U.S. Energy and Lower Costs?
Conventional Fuels Will Trump's National Emergency Boost U.S. Energy and Lower Costs?

Incoming President-elect Donald Trump intends to declare a "national energy emergency" as part of his ambitious plan to boost U.S. energy production, including opening up drilling in Alaska. The incoming White House officials indicated that Trump is set to shift U.S. energy policy

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