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.
How Does Google Lead in Clean Energy with Hydropower Deal?
Renewable Energy How Does Google Lead in Clean Energy with Hydropower Deal?

In a groundbreaking move that underscores its commitment to addressing the escalating energy demands of a digital world, Google has entered into a historic agreement with Brookfield. This enterprise will deliver up to 3,000 megawatts of hydropower capacity across the United States, marking the

Can Ohio Balance Data Center Growth and Consumer Costs?
Infrastructure & Technology Can Ohio Balance Data Center Growth and Consumer Costs?

Ohio is currently experiencing a technological transformation with the Public Utilities Commission's approval of new rules governing data center interconnections. The state grapples with fostering the growth of data centers, essential for major technology companies like Google, Amazon, and

Is Your School Ready for Electric Bus Transformation?
Energy Management Is Your School Ready for Electric Bus Transformation?

In a time when more schools are considering the switch to electric transportation, Christopher Hailstone provides in-depth views on the implications and benefits of electric school bus adoption. With a background in energy management and renewable resources, Christopher offers insights into the

Idaho's Shift to Nuclear: Midpoint Modular Reactor Project
Renewable Energy Idaho's Shift to Nuclear: Midpoint Modular Reactor Project

The energy landscape in Idaho is undergoing one of its most significant transformations. In a bold move that has stirred both curiosity and debate, Idaho is shifting from wind power plans to exploring the realm of nuclear energy, positioning the state at the forefront of a nationwide energy

How Is Google Revolutionizing Clean Energy with Hydropower?
Infrastructure & Technology How Is Google Revolutionizing Clean Energy with Hydropower?

In a move that underscores its deep commitment to sustainability and addressing growing energy demands, Google has made a monumental $3 billion agreement with Brookfield Asset Management to obtain up to 3 gigawatts of hydropower in the United States. This landmark initiative is poised to redefine

Will Kaitlin Lovell Transform Oregon's Land Management?
Environmental & Regulations Will Kaitlin Lovell Transform Oregon's Land Management?

Kaitlin Lovell's recent appointment as director of the Oregon Department of State Lands represents a pivotal moment in the state's approach to land resource management. Her diverse professional background as both a lawyer and scientist, combined with a robust understanding of environmental

Trump's New Tariff Plan Targets Energy Imports from Asia
Environmental & Regulations Trump's New Tariff Plan Targets Energy Imports from Asia

In the ever-evolving landscape of international trade and economic policy, few possess the breadth of experience as Christopher Hailstone. An authority on energy management and grid security, Christopher brings valuable insights into how tariffs and trade agreements impact the energy industry and

Ukraine Rebuilds Hydropower with EU Support Amid Conflict
Renewable Energy Ukraine Rebuilds Hydropower with EU Support Amid Conflict

How does a war-torn nation ensure its energy survival in the face of adversity? An embattled Ukraine faces an immense challenge: to rebuild its energy infrastructure destroyed during ongoing hostilities, aiming to secure a stable future. This ordeal threatens not only national power security but

Is Oklahoma's Renewable Future at Risk Under New Bill?
Renewable Energy Is Oklahoma's Renewable Future at Risk Under New Bill?

Oklahoma, long recognized for tapping into its robust wind energy resources and generating over 40% of its electricity from wind turbines, now faces uncertainty with the passage of a new spending bill by President Trump. This legislation, which causes concern within the renewable energy sector,

Trump's Order Tightens Restrictions on Renewable Energy Projects
Renewable Energy Trump's Order Tightens Restrictions on Renewable Energy Projects

In a significant policy shift, President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing stricter controls over wind and solar energy projects, directing attention to a major facet of his administration's energy policy strategy. This measure instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to develop

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