Technology that is gaining ground in the face of new challenges to energy storage

June 30, 2026 BESS systems provide flexibility, stability, and backup to the electrical system. Experts highlight that their development will allow the integration of more renewable energies and reduce operating costs. In addition to storing energy, BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems) have consolidated themselves as a key tool to accelerate the energy transition. Their versatility allows them to fulfill multiple functions, from containing renewable generation…

Green Hydrogen Conference in Chile: Progress and Status of Projects

June 26, 2026   Last Thursday, June 4, 2026, the “Meeting on Green Hydrogen in Chile: Progress and Status of Projects” was held. This event brought together students, academics, and representatives from the public and industrial sectors in Room 10 of the Vitacura campus of Adolfo Ibáñez University. The activity took place within the framework of the TEI RH2 Project, an international cooperation initiative promoted…

Control centers: The brain of the operation

May 27, 2026   NEW TECHNOLOGICAL TOOLS ALLOW FOR STRENGTHENING MONITORING, MANAGEMENT, AND RESPONSE TO CONTINGENCIES. Integrated remote control and operation centers have become key pieces to safeguard the continuity and stability of the electrical system. In the view of Leonardo Prado, Director of Operations at ISA Energía, this is possible because advances in technology and artificial intelligence “put within our reach different solutions and…

Energy: The lever the world is asking us to activate

May 27, 2026 A few weeks ago, the Adolfo Ibáñez University (UAI) held the seminar “Electricity Regulation Reform: Priorities for a System in Transition,” an event that brought together a series of experts from the academic, public, and private spheres to discuss the future of the electricity sector in Chile. The rector of UAI, Francisco Covarrubias, opened the seminar with an image that ended up…

Proyecta Solar 2026: VisionDERRED, the platform that accelerates distributed generation in Chile

May 27, 2026 We attended Proyecta Solar 2026, and our shared impression is unanimous: solar energy in Chile has moved beyond being a promise and has become a systemic challenge in terms of infrastructure and management. We shared with more than 1,700 attendees at an event that demonstrated the tremendous maturity of our sector. The days when the sole objective was to increase installed capacity…

SEDE and ICARE delivered a report to the Minister of Energy with proposals for the advancement of the sector

April 8, 2026 The study identifies regulatory gaps and recommends prioritizing reform of the distribution sector and institutional modernization. Representatives of the “Growing with Energy” series met this Thursday with the new Minister of Energy, Ximena Rincón, to present the conclusions of a study developed by more than twenty leaders and experts from the national energy sector. The study aims to contribute to the sector’s…

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