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Electrification, Grids, and Natural Gas Management: Key Points from the European Parliament for Energy-Intensive Industries
April 11, 2025 This week, the European Parliament debated and adopted a key resolution to boost the competitiveness and sustainability of energy-intensive industries (EIIs) in the EU: 2025/2536(RSP). [...]
Is a Nuclear PPA Possible (and Viable)?
The electro-intensive industry could become one of the key arguments for keeping nuclear plants running. According to El Economista, the Ministry for the Ecological Transition may be considering exten [...]
‘Águas de março’, electric power for July
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1tOV7y94DY Hydropower's contribution to the energy mix falls from 21.5% in March 2024 to 18.3% in March 2025 despite the rain. Storing water now is like saving "elect [...]
Let’s not let the electron walk alone
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OV5_LQArLa0 In the energy transition, just like in life, no one should walk alone. Renewable fuels can be the support the electron needs to go further. Magda Kopczynsk [...]
How to Prevent an Energy Heart Attack: Keys to Sustaining the Industrial Pulse
The MITECO recognizes industry as a priority in the new cycle of electrical planning and has opened a public consultation on aid, which includes a specific section for “installation and integration co [...]
Can the Spanish Industry Be (More) Electric?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9JZWhjQDvc "She's electric, can I be electric too?" - Oasis This question, posed by Oasis in their iconic 1995 song, resonates today more than ever in the Spanish ind [...]

Managing Scarcity Is Not Solving It: MITECO and the CNMC in the Face of Grid Collapse
While regulations attempt to optimize every available megawatt, access capacity data shows that industrial demand continues to consume the grid at a speed that no regulatory "patch" can keep up with. Spain has an infrastructure problem, and the regulatory response is, at best, an intelligent management of scarcity—not its solution. Digitalization and technical regulation cannot indefinitely substitute for investment in physical infrastructure. Sp [...]
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