What caused the fall of the electrical system?

The huge power outage that affected Spain, Portugal and France This April 28 is still under investigation by the authorities of the three countries, especially the first two when they are the most affected.

Services are re -established with hours, but there is nothing normal in time Cities where traffic lights and transportation services failedService and surgical operations were suspended.

What happened to electric disorders in Spain and Portugal on April 28?

At 12:33 hours of Cet there was a Block power outage This affected the Iberian Peninsula and southern France, leaving this millions of people without service.

The Spanish operator Red Electrica stated that the accident was due to a “Zero Energy”The sudden loss of balance between supply and electrical order, which led to the automatic separation of the electrical system.

What caused the electricity in Spain and Portugal?

Various theories have emerged so far from obstruction without a specific reason when they arrived on the night of April 28, 2025.

The first indicators of Portugal came from Ren, who indicated that the error would have been linked to a fire in southwestern FranceWhich can harm the high voltage line. However, the French company RTE indicated that this was not true because it did not affect the electricity supply.

Hours later, the Portuguese Prime Minister Monnegro Lewis, indicated that a blackout could have origin in Spain Get rid of the Portuguese dream.

The president said: “We know that the origin was not in Portugal, as we know that we have interconnectedness with Spain and everything indicates that all this situation arose, but I do not want to speculate.”

The Black Montenegro said they were working with the Spanish government to better understand the issue.

Some reports indicate that the first diagnostic work for Red Electrica may indicate “a very strong fluctuation for flow power flow.”

Pedro Sanchez, Prime Minister of Spain, appeared in the afternoon and indicated that the reasons for what happened are still under investigation.

Did the cybersecurity caused a blackout in Spain and Portugal?

One The first anger hypotheses in Portugal and Spain were a coordinated electronic attack To influence the electricity supply network.

Junta de Andalucía, Juanma Moreno, was one of the first to mention this: “Everything indicates a cyber attack,” and this is to obtain information that I would have transferred to the city’s cybersecurity center.

Portugal Press indicated that there will be doubts about a possible Russian involvement, but without any evidence.

Experts indicated that the possibility of an electronic attack appears to be complicated, although they do not exclude theory.