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(S5E4) Too much sun, not enough grid: Iberia’s solar dilemma

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Ogami Station
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Oct 27, 2025
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656
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Summary

Join host Angie and guest José Alcalde from RatedPower as they unpack the solar energy boom in Spain and Portugal—and the grid challenges that come with it. Discover why grid bottlenecks are slowing progress, how the April 2025 Iberian blackout exposed vulnerabilities, and what solutions like battery storage, hybrid plants, and energy communities could mean for the future. Perfect for anyone interested in renewables, grid infrastructure, or the Iberian market.