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What if Nikola Tesla were to rise from the grave?
11 July 2025 This 10 July 2025 marked the 169th anniversary of the birth of Nikola Tesla, the protagonist of the cartoons that Foro Industria y Energía (FIE) publishes each week—an initiative aimed at [...]
Parliament promotes energy as a strategic asset for national security: Toward a redefinition of the concept of “critical infrastructure”?
The non-legislative proposal (PNL) integrates the energy dimension into the forthcoming National Security Strategy, elevating it to the highest strategic level of the State. This implies that industry [...]
Royal Decree-Law 7/2025 (“Anti-Blackout Decree”) promotes electrification as a pillar of power system resilience
4 July 2025 Royal Decree-Law 7/2025 of 24 June, popularly known as the “Anti-Blackout Decree”, emerges as an urgent legislative response to the electricity crisis of 28 April 2025, with the aim of str [...]
Are We Dancing to the Beat of the Energy Max Mix?
https://youtu.be/KcsvguiA5EQ June 27, 2025 This year marks the 40th anniversary of a milestone that transformed the Spanish music scene: Max Mix 1. Released in 1985, this record was not just a compil [...]
Positioning of Foro Industria y Energía (FIE) on the Government Report on the Power Outage of April 28, 2025
June 20, 2025 The recent publication of the report by the Committee analyzing the power outage of April 28, 2025, has been received with great interest by the industrial sector. For Foro Industria y E [...]
The Energy Traffic Light of Spanish Industry According to the European Commission
The European Commission has prepared the Country Report Spain 2025, a detailed analysis of the economic and social evolution and challenges of each Member State. It assesses how national policies addr [...]

Brussels goes all in on electrification, but leaves questions in the air
On 17 July, the European Commission presented the Electrification Action Plan, the package with which it aims to put European industry, transport, and buildings on the path toward electricity as the main alternative to fossil fuels. "Today we propose to turn Europe into the world’s first electro-powered continent," Ursula von der Leyen. A rigorous analysis requires raising uncomfortable questions about the technical and operational feasibility of [...]
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