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.
Bureaucratic Hurdles Stagnate US Electric Vehicle Expansion
Infrastructure & Technology Bureaucratic Hurdles Stagnate US Electric Vehicle Expansion

The U.S. federal government has faced significant challenges in its endeavor to advance electric vehicle infrastructure. Despite a notable allocation of $7.5 billion specifically earmarked for EV charging stations, astonishingly only about 400 stations have materialized, casting a spotlight on

China's Global Influence Grows Through Smart Device Expansion
Infrastructure & Technology China's Global Influence Grows Through Smart Device Expansion

The evolution of smart technology has ushered in an era where devices seamlessly integrate into daily life, altering how people interact with their surroundings. In recent years, China has emerged as a pivotal player in this technological revolution, leveraging its manufacturing capabilities and

Is Malaysia's First Corn-Based Ethanol Plant a Game Changer?
Renewable Energy Is Malaysia's First Corn-Based Ethanol Plant a Game Changer?

Chemical Industries (Malaya) Sdn Bhd (CIM), a subsidiary of Hexza Corporation Bhd, has introduced a significant evolution in sustainable industrial practices with the inauguration of Malaysia's first corn-based ethanol plant. Positioned in the heart of Ipoh, this plant is a testament to CIM’s

NextEra Navigates Trump's Energy Policy Challenges
Energy Management NextEra Navigates Trump's Energy Policy Challenges

Christopher Hailstone, with his extensive background in energy management and utilities, joins us to delve into the complexities of navigating new regulatory landscapes and how companies like NextEra Energy are managing the shifts. His insights offer a valuable perspective on the future of

Is Onshore Wind Energy Set to Dominate Until 2024?
Renewable Energy Is Onshore Wind Energy Set to Dominate Until 2024?

The deployment of renewable energy, particularly onshore wind, has transformed the global energy landscape, ushering in an era of competitive pricing and widespread adoption. According to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), onshore wind has emerged as the world's most cost-effective

How Can Environmental Services Officers Drive Sustainability?
Environmental & Regulations How Can Environmental Services Officers Drive Sustainability?

In an era where sustainability is not just a trend but a necessity, Environmental Services Officers are emerging as pivotal figures in local governance, tasked with the vital mission of fostering environmental change. Their role is essential within communities seeking to adapt and thrive amidst

How Will Ohio's New Rules Impact Data Center Costs?
Infrastructure & Technology How Will Ohio's New Rules Impact Data Center Costs?

Ohio's decision to implement interconnection rules for data centers has captured the attention of stakeholders across the tech and utility sectors. With data centers becoming the powerhouse of the digital age, understanding how new regulations affect the cost structure and operations of these

Solar Panel Adoption Surges in Las Vegas Amid Tax Credit Shift
Renewable Energy Solar Panel Adoption Surges in Las Vegas Amid Tax Credit Shift

Recent developments in Las Vegas have underscored a significant shift towards solar energy as homeowners increasingly embrace this sustainable energy solution. This growing momentum is largely driven by the unique geographic advantages of the region and impending changes in tax credit policies,

NC Utilities Tackle Grid Stability Amid Large Load Growth
Infrastructure & Technology NC Utilities Tackle Grid Stability Amid Large Load Growth

In a dynamic discussion with Christopher Hailstone, we dive into the intricacies of North Carolina's energy landscape. With his expertise in energy management and infrastructure, Christopher sheds light on a range of issues, from the state's efforts to manage rising power demands due to large

Singapore Launches First 100% Biodiesel-Powered Vessel
Renewable Energy Singapore Launches First 100% Biodiesel-Powered Vessel

In a bold stride towards maritime sustainability, Singapore has unveiled its latest innovation in clean energy: the President 100, a harbor craft powered entirely by 100% biodiesel (B100). Signifying a milestone in the quest for greener maritime operations, this 16-meter vessel represents a

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