Spain's blackout wasn't planned: what actually crashed the grid on April 28
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6 min read · 28 September 2026
After the April 28, 2025 blackout in Spain and Portugal, social posts claimed the event was a staged, planned crisis. Official reports say otherwise: a voltage surge cascaded into generation losses — no cyberattack, no staging, and a paper trail that conspiracies do not usually publish.