US EditionEnergy Saving and the Big Blackout Drove the Spaniards to Take Refuge in Self-Consumption
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The peninsular blackout of April 28, 2025 marked a before and after in the perception of self-consumption in Spain. After the electricity cut, the search for solar energy and domestic batteries reached historic peaks, driven by a consumer who began to associate for the first time these facilities not only with savings, but with independence and energy security.The self-consumption solar energy gains strength after the peninsular blackout The rec…
The great blackout of the spring of 2025, which left millions of households in the Peninsula without electricity for hours and evidenced the fragility of the centralized energy system, marked a before and after for self-consumption in Spain. This event triggered the search for solar solutions and domestic storage, transforming citizen perception. Self-consumption ceased to be seen only as a saving to become a guarantee of resilience and energy i…
The sector aims at a consolidation phase in which storage and aerothermia gain weight
The regulatory decisions taken after the big blackout of April 29 changed Spain’s energy course. In 2025, CO2 emissions grew to 270 million tons of equivalent, moving the country away from its 32% reduction target by 2030. The Sustainability Observatory identifies a clear pattern: more gas in electricity generation, more oil in transport, more flights without counting, and lost opportunities in residential renewables. The result is a GDP growth …
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