Spain’s Gas Use for Power Jumps 41% in First Half on Blackout
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22.6% of Spaniards hold the government responsible for the blackout of the peninsular electrical system on 28 April, while 20% believe that the Spanish Electricity Network (REE) was the main culprit, according to data from a survey conducted by The RepTrak Company of more than 2,500 people.On the other hand, private electricity companies are identified by 15.7% of those surveyed in the study carried out by the world's leading company in data and…
Spain’s Gas Use for Power Jumps 41% in First Half on Blackout
Spain’s gas consumption for electricity generation soared 41% in the first half of the year, with the power grid relying heavily on the fossil fuel to stabilize the country’s power network in the wake of a nationwide blackout in April.
Gas consumption for electricity rises 41% in Spain in first half of year due to blackout
The Corner CdM | In the first half of the year, coinciding with the blackout on 28 April, gas consumption for electricity generation in Spain rose by 41.2%, as the country relied heavily on fossil fuels to stabilise its electricity grid. As Enagás pointed out in a statement on its results, the growth in demand for gas for electricity generation was due to the ‘increased share of combined cycles after the blackout,...
Power plants, such as combined-cycle gas plants, provide more stability to network voltage than renewable sources
Consenso del Mercado CdM In the first half of the year, coinciding with the date of the blackout last April 28, the consumption of gas for electricity generation in Spain recorded an increase of 41.2%, since it depended largely on fossil fuel to stabilize the electricity grid of the country. As Enagás has pointed out in a statement because of its results, the increase in the demand for gas for electricity generation was due to the "increase of …
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