Re: Causes of the Gran Apagón (Spain), new regulation

On 26/06/2025 4:18 am, Carlos E.R. wrote:

On 2025-06-17 21:38, Carlos E.R. wrote:

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Sara Aagesen, Minister for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge: "the objective of strengthening the resilience of our electricity system takes on special relevance in the current context, a complex and geopolitically very, very complicated context. Promoting the energy transition, promoting the electrification of industrial demand, sustainable mobility, the entry of more innovative technologies and solutions, such as storage and flexibility, allows us to create a more robust, more solvent system, with more stable and predictable bills for citizens, the self-employed, SMEs and our industry. In short, more strategic autonomy in a complex, uncertain and volatile world".
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It sounds almost sensible- or as sensible as anything that a politician
could say publicly might beThe technical inadequacies that created the blackout aren't mentioned at all, but at least the storage options that might prevent another are invoked.
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Bill Sloman, Sydney