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Utilities Roll Out New Planned Outage Schedules as Spain’s Grid Operator Flags Voltage Swings

Companies describe the cuts as preventive maintenance to bolster reliability following warnings about brusque voltage variations.

Overview

  • Iberdrola’s distributor i-DE continues scheduled maintenance cuts across the Madrid region through October 22 with street-level timetables updated daily.
  • Iberdrola publishes new calendars for Valencia city and about 26 surrounding municipalities, and for Alicante and more than 20 nearby towns, with works dated October 18–24.
  • Red Eléctrica notifies the CNMC of abrupt voltage variations that could affect security of supply, and the energy minister acknowledges fluctuations while urging responsibility.
  • ENOSA sets programmed interruptions in Catacaos and Piura from October 16–18 for substation and feeder maintenance and network reinforcement.
  • Argentina’s Epec details mid-October cuts across Córdoba and urges precautions such as disconnecting sensitive devices, while distributors caution that power may return earlier than scheduled without notice.