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Spain's investigators to visit energy firms premises in blackout probe, sources say

ReutersApr 30, 2025 7:23 PM
  • Spain's cybersecurity agency and CNI to investigate blackout causes
  • Probe involves visits to REE and private energy companies
  • Prime Minister Sanchez has announced government investigation into power outage

- Investigators from Spain's cybersecurity agency (INCIBE) and the CNI intelligence service will seek information from the country's grid operator, REE, and private energy companies, including in visits to their offices, as part of a probe into the causes of massive blackouts across Spain and Portugal on Monday, two sources told Reuters.

The sources stressed that this will happen in full collaboration with the companies and is aimed at gathering all necessary data and information as soon as possible.

Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced a government investigation into the massive power outage that halted trains, shut airports and trapped people in lifts on Monday across the entire Iberian peninsula.

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