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 Did ATPI and IADC-SAPC Achieve Carbon-Neutral Meetings?
Environmental & Regulations How Did ATPI and IADC-SAPC Achieve Carbon-Neutral Meetings?

The challenges of climate change and environmental responsibility have become a priority for many industries, including the energy sector. ATPI collaborated with the Southern Arabian Peninsula Chapter of the International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC-SAPC) to address these concerns by

How Is Energy-from-Waste Shifting EU Policy on Methane Emissions?
Environmental & Regulations How Is Energy-from-Waste Shifting EU Policy on Methane Emissions?

The analysis released on 27 February 2025 recognizes Energy-from-Waste (EfW) as a pivotal approach in reducing methane emissions by diverting waste from landfills to biological treatment and energy recovery. This important recognition contrasts starkly with the EU Methane Strategy of 2020, which

How is Aqua Pennsylvania Ensuring Safe Drinking Water for Families?
Utilities How is Aqua Pennsylvania Ensuring Safe Drinking Water for Families?

Aqua Pennsylvania has established itself as a reliable provider of clean, safe drinking water to over 1.5 million residents across Pennsylvania. The company's dedication to maintaining water purity and reliability reflects its enduring mission since its founding in 1886. As water safety becomes

Can Textile Recycling Revolutionize the Fashion Industry?
Utilities Can Textile Recycling Revolutionize the Fashion Industry?

In an industry often criticized for its environmental impact, textile recycling emerges as a promising solution to reduce waste and promote sustainability. Ambercycle, a Los Angeles-based company focusing on textile regeneration, is at the forefront of this movement. By teaming up with Zhejiang

Can Satellite Technology Improve CO2 Emissions Monitoring Accuracy?
Environmental & Regulations Can Satellite Technology Improve CO2 Emissions Monitoring Accuracy?

In a rapidly changing climate landscape, monitoring carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions with precision is essential for developing effective climate policies and mitigating global warming's impacts. The current reliance on ground-based measurements presents significant challenges, given CO2's long

Can Texas Meet Its Data Center Boom with Last Energy's Microreactors?
Energy Management Can Texas Meet Its Data Center Boom with Last Energy's Microreactors?

In this interview, we speak with Christopher Hailstone, an expert in energy management, renewable energy, and electricity delivery, about Last Energy's ambitious plans to build 30 microreactors in Haskell County, Texas. This discussion will cover topics such as grid reliability, data center power

How Will PG&E and Citizens Energy Program Help Lower-Income Households?
Energy Management How Will PG&E and Citizens Energy Program Help Lower-Income Households?

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and Citizens Energy Corp. have partnered on an investment program designed to help lower- and moderate-income households manage their energy bills more effectively. This initiative, consisting of a significant financial investment by Citizens Energy, is set

Can Three Mile Island's Revival Meet the Growing Clean Energy Demand?
Energy Management Can Three Mile Island's Revival Meet the Growing Clean Energy Demand?

The revival of the Three Mile Island Unit 1 nuclear plant, now renamed the Crane Clean Energy Center (CEC), stands as a crucial effort in addressing the burgeoning demand for clean energy. Constellation Energy's ambitious project aims to bring the 835-MW Pennsylvania nuclear plant back online by

How Can Clearloop and Microsoft Transform Underserved Communities?
Renewable Energy How Can Clearloop and Microsoft Transform Underserved Communities?

The multi-year agreement between Clearloop, a carbon solutions platform under Silicon Ranch, and Microsoft aims to deploy up to 100 MW of renewable energy projects over the next three years. These projects will be situated in socioeconomically diverse and historically underinvested American

Are Interregional Transfers Enough for Grid Reliability Improvements?
Infrastructure & Technology Are Interregional Transfers Enough for Grid Reliability Improvements?

The North American Electric Reliability Corp. (NERC) recently conducted a study mandated by Congress in 2023, which recommended an increased interregional transfer capacity of 35 GW to ensure grid reliability during extreme weather events. This proposal has sparked considerable debate on its

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