We’ve got a massive power blackout in Spain and Portugal, now spreading into France.
Renfe, Spain’s national railway company, says the entire National Electricity Grid was cut off.
Cause as yet unknown.
Renfe, Spain’s national railway company, says the entire National Electricity Grid was cut off.
Cause as yet unknown.
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Cause known?
Currently eating ice cream before it melts.
Also to the people of Spain (where I am), just keep being you. No panic at all.
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https://ground.news/article/large-parts-of-spain-and-portugal-hit-by-power-outage
It's a safety feature. Turns off the power to transformer.
Grid will will be finding out the why.
My worst nightmare … being stuck in a lift 😳
Super-long siesta!
Ah well, think I'm going to enjoy the day off with a book.
The Portuguese energy company REN said the outage was a freak event caused by “extreme temperature variations in the interior of Spain…causing anomalous ‘induced atmospheric vibration'".
The connected system failed to synchronise.
Sounds like someone didn't update something to me.
Which man hasn’t used that one?
Meanwhile Spanish emergency services have been occupied freeing people from lifts (elevators) for any of you with a claustrophobic bent.
At last!
Smooth conductor surfaces (e.g., polished or coated wires).
Optimized voltage gradients to minimize corona.
I still say it was Krasnov’s mate.
Soon, many people will be back from their lunch breaks and realise it
Anyone who’s why?
Localised power cuts, that’s normal. But nationwide power cuts?
I bet Liam Neeson left his house…
We have one just in case things went proper pear shaped after brexit.
Might need it some other time.
Russia.
It’s war.
Add that to the required defense spending upgrades Europe needs to do.
https://bsky.app/profile/financialtimes.com/post/3lo4pjfg5ls2q
Cascade failure?
We ought not to atttibute things to him by default, as he’s winning the propaganda war.
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