Spain's Blackout Shows the Regime Can't Be Bothered with Affordable, Reliable Power

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Spain's Blackout Shows the Regime Can't Be Bothered with Affordable, Reliable Power

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There’s a lot of conflicting information about the immediate cause of the recent mega-blackouts in Spain and Portugal. The governments in those countries claim the causes are “still unclear” after the largest blackouts in history. Given the rather spotty record of truth-telling by…

This story appeared on mises.org, 2025-04-29 16:00:00.