Uncertainty threatens to once again cripple the industry amid the risk of new blackouts

2025-10-10T10:09:46+02:00

Industry must seize the gravity of the moment to demand transparency and agility in the execution of the investment already planned for the transmission network. Its energy management cannot be limited to savings but must evolve towards a strategy of [...]

Uncertainty threatens to once again cripple the industry amid the risk of new blackouts2025-10-10T10:09:46+02:00

Foro Industria y Energía and Opina 360 present the first capacity map of electrical substations in Spain

2025-09-19T09:00:20+02:00

Of the 6,023 substations analyzed, 4,960 lack available capacity, representing 82.4% of the total. The Basque Country and La Rioja lead in grid saturation, both at 99.2% Galicia, Andalusia, and Catalonia concentrate the highest available capacity 24 [...]

Foro Industria y Energía and Opina 360 present the first capacity map of electrical substations in Spain2025-09-19T09:00:20+02:00

And now, where does Spanish industry plug in?

2025-09-12T11:54:38+02:00

83.4% of the nodes in Spain’s electricity distribution grid are saturated, according to data published by the employers’ association AELEC. For the first time, Spain has official maps showing the actual capacity of the grid to connect new electricity [...]

And now, where does Spanish industry plug in?2025-09-12T11:54:38+02:00

Is it time to bring back the National Energy Commission?

2025-05-08T16:40:45+02:00

May 8, 2025 Although the Council of Ministers approved in September 2024 the draft law to re-establish the National Energy Commission (Comisión Nacional de la Energía, CNE), its effective implementation and full empowerment are still pending. Some ci [...]

Is it time to bring back the National Energy Commission?2025-05-08T16:40:45+02:00

Electrification, Grids, and Natural Gas Management: Key Points from the European Parliament for Energy-Intensive Industries

2025-04-10T14:18:42+02:00

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). The approved text sets out a strategic framework t [...]

Electrification, Grids, and Natural Gas Management: Key Points from the European Parliament for Energy-Intensive Industries2025-04-10T14:18:42+02:00

How to Prevent an Energy Heart Attack: Keys to Sustaining the Industrial Pulse

2025-03-14T13:10:33+01:00

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 costs, mainly for industry.” Measures must be taken [...]

How to Prevent an Energy Heart Attack: Keys to Sustaining the Industrial Pulse2025-03-14T13:10:33+01:00

Tarragona’s Chemical Industry Will Need Three Times More Electricity in the Next Five Years: How Did the Generalitat Respond?

2024-12-02T09:19:04+01:00

During the annual conference of the Tarragona Chemical Business Association (AEQT), the association’s president, Ignasi Cañagueral, reaffirmed the sector's commitment to electrification. However, he warned that achieving this goal would require three [...]

Tarragona’s Chemical Industry Will Need Three Times More Electricity in the Next Five Years: How Did the Generalitat Respond?2024-12-02T09:19:04+01:00
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