Thinking Energy

From operating assets to managing their value

In an increasingly complex power system, operating well is no longer enough. The challenge is to integrate operations, market dynamics, regulation, technology, and risk to make better decisions and maximize asset value throughout their entire lifecycle.

By Cristián Soto, Asset Management and O&M Manager at oEnergy

The service life of a BESS is also an engineering decision

Storage-system design decisions do not end at commissioning: they determine how the asset will operate and what level of performance it can sustain for years.

By Adriana Ferrini, Engineering Manager at oEnergy

From the Solar Boom to Storage: The Muscle Chile Has Already Built

More than a decade of photovoltaic EPC work left behind capabilities that today drive the new phase of energy storage.

By Ricardo Sylvester, director of oEnergy

A New Energy Paradigm for Mining

Declining ore grades and growing seawater dependence. Copper mining's electricity demand could grow faster than production, creating new challenges for the energy system.

PPAs can no longer rely on variable energy alone

Energy storage has become central: it enables the transformation of variable generation into manageable supply.

Congestion is no longer an isolated event

Congestion is no longer a system anomaly—it is now a structural condition that redefines project value.

Renewable energy alone is not enough to enable industrial development

Clean energy is necessary—but not sufficient. Industry requires reliable and predictable supply.