All of Spain is without energy. All systems have shut down immediately and are not coming back. Apparently the same has happened in Portugal.
Widespread power outage in Spain and Portugal
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#2Source?
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#3Source?
I can confirm, all coworkers from Portugal seem to be affected. Big thing.
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#4Yes, it’s happening
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#5I can confirm (I'm from Portugal)
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#6barcelona has been out for the past 20 minutes or so
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#7Got reports from Toledo and Madrid
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#9A full nationwide power outage affecting not one but three [0] countries.
Sounds like a major infrastructure risk given that it is possible for more than one country to experience a full loss of power.
EDIT: Andorra is also affected, so that is three.
[0] https://www.lavanguardia.com/vida/20250428/10624908/caida-ge...
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#10Portugal has no electricity as we speak. Funny enough telcos and 4G/5G are fine for now, I'm guessing batteries and diesel backups kicked in and are doing their job.