Spanish Regulators Sanction Energy Majors Following Power Grid Failure (eco.sapo.pt)

• CNMC targets major utilities including Endesa, Iberdrola, and Naturgy.
• Proceedings stem from the April 2025 systemic blackout.
• Regulatory focus on grid stability and operational adherence.

"The Spanish competition watchdog, CNMC, has initiated sanction proceedings against major energy firms including Endesa, Iberdrola, Repsol, and Naturgy. The action follows investigations into a major grid blackout that occurred on April 28, 2025. The investigation targets systemic operational failures and non-compliance among the country's primary electricity providers and grid operators."