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Firms scramble for battery power in Spain and Portugal

Firms scramble for battery power in Spain and Portugal

After last year's massive power failure Spanish and Portuguese firms are buying battery back ups.

August 25, 2026 at 11:09 PM Original source
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Notable Quotes

"Refrigeration was prioritised but all the lines had to be stopped."

— Andrés Altabás , Executive

"And then came the blackout, and all of that together catalysed the investment."

— Andrés Altabás , Executive

"The industrial sector has been one of the first to look at storage systems, since it can't have its production drop off too abruptly."

— Miguel Matias , Executive

"We are seeing not only an increase in demand, but also a clear evolution in customer requirements."

— Alberto Bodegas , Executive

"Traditionally, commercial and industrial clients were looking for partial or full backup solutions."

— Alberto Bodegas , Executive

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Firms scramble for battery power in Spain and Portugal
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After last year's massive power failure Spanish and Portuguese firms are buying battery back ups.

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