Departamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica

Contar con una matriz energética más limpia y sostenible es uno de los principales desafíos que enfrenta el país para los próximos años. Si bien la incorporación de fuentes renovables es clave para avanzar hacia la descarbonización en Chile, su integración al Sistema Eléctrico Nacional (SEN) plantea nuevos retos para mantener la estabilidad de esta red, especialmente cuando se producen cortes en el suministro o variaciones en la frecuencia.

As 5G networks expand and the number of connected IoT devices surges, the telecommunications industry faces unprecedented challenges in keeping up with rapid market demands.

Historically, Chile’s electrical system has depended on large, distant power plants that transmit energy across long lines to urban consumers. This model, however, is now under considerable strain. The increasing adoption of renewable energies, residential solar panels, domestic batteries, and electric vehicles highlights the urgent need for modernization.

Historically, Chile’s electrical system has depended on large, distant power plants that transmit energy across long lines to urban consumers. This model, however, is now under considerable strain. The increasing adoption of renewable energies, residential solar panels, domestic batteries, and electric vehicles highlights the urgent need for modernization.

Thousands of attendees gathered for Lollapalooza 2025, enjoying live performances by Justin Timberlake, Alanis Morissette, Olivia Rodrigo, Mon Laferte, and Tool.

Among the fans, a dedicated group set out with a clear mission: to find out the energy consumption of each act in order to promote sustainability for future editions of the music festival. 

Thousands of attendees gathered for Lollapalooza 2025, enjoying live performances by Justin Timberlake, Alanis Morissette, Olivia Rodrigo, Mon Laferte, and Tool.

Among the fans, a dedicated group set out with a clear mission: to find out the energy consumption of each act in order to promote sustainability for future editions of the music festival.