Government Pins Spain Power Outage on REE and Private Energy Companies

A massive Spain power outage in April sent shockwaves across the Iberian Peninsula. Now, the government‘s official report blames the blackout on technical oversights by grid operator Red Eléctrica de España (REE) and improper reactions by private energy firms, not cyber attacks or renewables. Here’s a breakdown of what went wrong and what it means for Spain’s energy future.