The company Nacais Energy Networks (REN) announces disconnection with our countrythat is, the detention – by caution – of the commercial exchange of energy between Portugal and Spain.
The company’s director ensures that interconnections are still operational, although The commercial exchange of energy between neighboring countries is suspended at the moment. “We are managing the electrical system separately. The interconnections between the systems are operational, but there is no exchange of energy in commercial terms,” said João Faria Conceição, director of Nacionais energy networks.
The last stage for the total stabilization of the Portuguese energy system is expected to be completed in a few hours. Portugal imports 33% of its electric grid from Spain and its demand fell from 8.16 gigawatts to only 0.6. That is, a 93%disconnection.
In addition, says the person in charge of the Portuguese Red that Excess renewable energy is a “plausible” idea, but “not the only one”.
This afternoon, starting at 16 Spanish time, a parliamentary emergency debate begins in which more details are expected from the hand of the acting prime minister, Luis Montenegro.
