Why no one can explain Portugal and Spain’s blackout

Why no one can explain Portugal and Spain’s blackout

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172 Video Views·Jul 12, 2025

On April 28, 2025, Spain and Portugal were hit by an unprecedented nationwide blackout. Major cities went dark. Public transportation ground to a halt. Trains and flights were delayed or canceled. What’s most unusual is that, even after two months, the cause of the blackout still hasn’t been disclosed. Here’s a clue: China has a significant footprint in Portugal—not just in the power grid, but also in finance, insurance, healthcare, and construction.
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