US EditionSpanish Lawmakers Reject Sanchez's Power Cut Bill in Major Blow
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In the absence of a stable majority, the left-wing government led by the socialist Pedro Sanchez has not approved a single finance law since 2023 and must pause its major reform projects in an increasingly tense atmosphere, against the backdrop of corruption scandals.
The Council of Ministers, at the request of the Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge, approved on June 24 a Royal Decree-Law with “urgent measures for the reinforcement of the electrical system”, in fact a RDL bus that, apart from including measures for the control of the fulfilment of the obligations of the different agents and of proposing “new tools to strengthen the system” (and thus avoid futuristic zeros), c…
On Wednesday, Ione Belarra, Secretary General of Podemos, criticized the anti-blackout decree that was toppled on Tuesday for not serving “to prevent blackouts” and for not “requiring from responsibilities to the electric oligopoly.” According to Belarra, the government is “protecting” energy companies by literally “crossing out the real causes and not including any sanctions to prevent it from happening again” a blackout in Spain.According to B…
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The LocalSpain's MPs reject law aimed at preventing another major blackout
Spanish lawmakers on Tuesday inflicted a major defeat on the Socialist-led government of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez by rejecting a law intended to avert a repeat of the huge power cut this year.
The journalist from EL PAÍS Anabel Díez analyzes the vote against the PP, Junts, Vox and Podemos that shows the difficulties of the executive to act
The Spanish Photovoltaic Union (UNEF), which integrates companies from the entire industrial solar energy chain, is one of the actors in the energy sector that formed part of the "mobilization" in favor of the decree 'anti-apagon' that declined in Congress this Tuesday for the vote against its validation of PP, Vox, Junts, Podemos and BNG.Shortly after the vote, its general director, José Donoso, does not hide his irritation and disbelief in a t…
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