What Really Happened? Spain's Major Blackout Blamed on Grid 'Overvoltage'

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The Minister of Ecological Transition, Sara Aagesen, shares the blame by insisting that it is "a complex phenomenon" and "multifactorial".

pv magazine Deutschland

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The Spanish Minister for Ecological Change, Sara Aagesen, has presented an official report on the power failure of 28 April, and has also announced eleven measures to strengthen grid stability and prevent future incidents. by pv magazine Spain Sara Aagesen, the Spanish Minister for Ecological Change, has presented a report on the power failure of 28 April, which identifies a multifactorial origin.

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Before almost all of Spain and Portugal went black on April 28, there was an “anomal tension oscillation.” The backup plants failed to give stability to the system, according to the vice president and minister for the Ecological Transition, Sara Aagesen. This reflects the report of the Committee that investigates the causes of the blackout that points to a “phenomenon of overvoltage” and “chain disconnections.” In its words “they did not absorb …

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The Vice-President and Minister for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge, Sara Aagesen, appears after the Council of Ministers to report on the report of the Committee for the Analysis of the Circumstances that Occupied the Electricity Crisis of 28 April 2025 to the National Security Council for approval. She has subsequently submitted the report to the Council of Ministers and will appear at the post-Council press conference.…