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Spain found a guilty blackout. Several entities were hit

2025-06-24 19:54, act 201.2025-06-24 20:21

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The Spanish government approved the funds to prevent another Brakcout similar to the one that at the end of April deprived the electricity of almost the whole country – said on Tuesday at the minister's press conference responsible for the Spanish energy Sara Aagesen.

Spain found a guilty blackout. Several entities were hit
Spain found a guilty blackout. Several entities were hit
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The adopted funds are primarily aimed at investments in renewable energy sources (renewable energy), including alleviating deadlines for the implementation of new projects and incentives for energy storage – the Minister of Ecological Transformation has donated.

The changes are also to guarantee system stability by strengthening the supervision of the electricity market and voltage control under the domestic regulator (CNMC) and the Red Electrica (REE) transmission network operator.

Last week, the government presented a report, according to which the failure was a voltage jump. It caused a chain reaction leading to a break in power supply throughout the continental Spain.

As the main responsible for The report was indicated by the report by Reewhich was to incorrectly plan the energy demand and leveling of power fluctuations. Aagesen also blamed domestic energy producers who did not support the operator in need.

In a later statement Ree rejected these allegationsblaming the energy companies that did not help in maintaining adequate voltage in the system.

Shortly after the failure, the government rejected the script assuming a cyber attack, as well as the hypothesis that the cause of Blackout was renewable energy sources, whose development of the socialist government supports. In Spain, over 50 percent The energy generated comes from renewable energy.

Aagesen repeated on Tuesday that the indication of the Blackout responsible for April is a task for the courts.

Electricity interruptions, which took place on April 28 throughout the continental Spain and neighboring Portugal, caused communication chaos in cities, stopping trains and subway and cancel of mass events.

From Madrid Marcin Furdyna (PAP)

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