Reminder to self: don’t take electricity, specifically the grid, for granted.
Also, I know nothing but I’m pretty sure the grid is supposed to prevent this kind of thing from happening. The post mortem will be an interesting read (if it is an honest one).
Huge power outage paralyses parts of Spain and Portugal | Reuters https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/large-parts-spain-portugal-hit-by-power-outage-2025-04-28/