El cortafuegos para evitar otro apagón suma 3.360 millones a la factura eléctrica en lo que va de 2026, un 36% más que hace un año
Status explanation
The incident is still active and being monitored in real time by authorities and electricity distributors.
Incident summary
An outage has been reported in Madrid. The incident remains active and continues to be monitored.
Affected areas
Approximate affected area
Madrid
30 km
40.4168, -3.7038
Estimated impact
Province
MadridIncident type
Outage
Severity
Critical
Detection date
Aug 18, 2026, 10:18 AM
Last update
Aug 18, 2026, 11:32 AM
Original source
Source
Noticias
Detection date
Aug 18, 2026
Confidence: 45%
What happened
An outage has been reported in Madrid. The incident remains active and continues to be monitored.
Affected areas
La incidencia se localiza en Madrid, afectando principalmente a Madrid.
Radio estimado de afectación: 30 km
Incident timeline
El cortafuegos para evitar otro apagón suma 3.360 millones a la factura eléctrica en lo que va de 2026, un 36% más que hace un año
1h ago8/18/2026, 10:25:34 AM
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