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.
Overcurrent Protection Devices: Ensuring Global Electrical Safety
Infrastructure & Technology Overcurrent Protection Devices: Ensuring Global Electrical Safety

Overcurrent protection devices have become foundational elements in modern electrical infrastructure, ensuring a safe and uninterrupted flow of electricity amid growing demand and technological advancement. These devices are essential in mitigating risks associated with electrical anomalies, and

Can North Korea Balance Power with Growing Rice Season Demands?
Utilities Can North Korea Balance Power with Growing Rice Season Demands?

In North Korea, the rice planting season presents substantial challenges, prompting the nation to evaluate and regulate power distribution in North Hwanghae province. The task is to ensure that farms have the necessary electricity during this critical period of national mobilization. The government

Morganfield Invests Millions to Eliminate PFAs in Water Supply
Utilities Morganfield Invests Millions to Eliminate PFAs in Water Supply

The Morganfield Drinking Water Plant in Kentucky embarks on a groundbreaking initiative to address an environmental concern of nationwide importance by tackling the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAs) in its water supply. Often referred to as "forever chemicals," PFAs

Solar Power Devices' Internet Exposure Poses Cyber Risks
Renewable Energy Solar Power Devices' Internet Exposure Poses Cyber Risks

As solar energy becomes an integral part of global energy solutions, the digitization of infrastructures introduces a pressing issue: cybersecurity. With over 35,000 solar power devices connected to the internet, a report by Forescout highlights their potential vulnerabilities. These devices,

New York Harnesses Hydropower to Boost Jobs and Investment
Renewable Energy New York Harnesses Hydropower to Boost Jobs and Investment

New York has taken a decisive step toward promoting economic development in Western New York by leveraging hydropower resources for stimulating job creation and capital investments. The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has allocated low-cost Niagara hydropower to five firms, promising nearly $135

Trend Analysis: Clean Energy Funding Cuts
Infrastructure & Technology Trend Analysis: Clean Energy Funding Cuts

In recent discussions about the global fight against climate change, clean energy has emerged as a pivotal factor in both economic development and environmental preservation. The rescission of $3.7 billion in funding for clean energy projects by the U.S. government comes at a time when

NRG Energy Soars with $12B Acquisition Amid Power Demand Surge
Infrastructure & Technology NRG Energy Soars with $12B Acquisition Amid Power Demand Surge

Christopher Hailstone, a respected authority in energy management and renewable resources, lends his expertise to dissect NRG Energy’s strategic maneuvers. With a focus on grid reliability and market expansion, Christopher provides a nuanced perspective on this transformative period for NRG Energy a

California Eyes Surplus Grid Boost for Renewables Expansion
Renewable Energy California Eyes Surplus Grid Boost for Renewables Expansion

California's energy industry stands at a critical juncture today. With its current capacity pegged at 89 GW, ambitious environmental goals necessitate an ever-accelerating deployment of clean energy solutions. The state is home to a diverse mix of power plants that form the backbone of its

Wave Energy Technology – A Review
Renewable Energy Wave Energy Technology – A Review

Wave energy technology presents an innovative and increasingly critical component of the renewable energy landscape. As it continues to garner attention, Eco Wave Power is advancing its inaugural 1MW wave energy project in Porto, Portugal. This milestone highlights the technology's potential

Google's Success Prompts Apple to Adopt RCS Messaging
Utilities Google's Success Prompts Apple to Adopt RCS Messaging

The transformative shift in messaging technology is a testament to the evolving landscape of digital communication. This transition became imminent following Google's ambitious "Get the Message" campaign launched in 2022. Designed to modernize the conventional SMS format, the

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