The contrast in headlines, separated only by a week, should be sobering for those who push for renewable energy. On April 22, 2025, PV Magazine hailed “Spain hits first weekday of 100% renewable power on national grid.” A week later, on April 29, the same outlet’s headline reads “Spain’s nationwide blackout leaves millions in the dark, cause still unclear.”

Delgado Rigal, CEO of Spain’s AleaSoft Energy Forecasting, stated that the Spanish grid is “intended for turbine system and synchronism which are planned to work on a rotational scheme,” and “with renewables, this configuration may become a problem.” (RELATED: ‘Unforced Error’: Experts Say ‘Rush To Renewables’ Helped Trip The Switch On Spain’s Grid Crash)

Rigal does try to hedge, so as to not place blame on renewable energy. But the timing is more than suspect. And, it is known that renewable energies are not reliable. Wind and solar are both highly reliant upon the weather, which is itself not........

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