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Calls to emergency services rose 500% in Andalucia during Spain’s blackout – despite authorities pleading with the public to avoid unnecessary calls – CSN News

Calls to emergency services rose 500% in Andalucia during Spain’s blackout – despite authorities pleading with the public to avoid unnecessary calls - CSN News

DURING Monday’s nationwide blackout, the Emergency Coordination Center (112) received more than 6,000 calls from Andalucia, five times the number of normal days.  The emergency center received 3,581 calls in the hour following 12pm. Although the authorities told citizens that they should only call 112 in an emergency, the number of calls normaly quintupled.  READ MORE Zap squad!:  Ukraine’s  Zelensky …

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CSN News reports that electricity prices in Spain have dropped due to storms. However, they are still 151% more costly than one year ago.

Thursday, 27 March 20, 25 at 17:55 Jana, Konrad Laurence, and Martinho. In March, the electricity price rollercoaster was caused by a series of storms which hit Spain over recent weeks. The rain and clouds were particularly heavy. The absence of wind, and in particular sun in the first half was notable. In March, photovoltaic renewable energies produced nearly three …

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CSN News: Inflation in Spain rose to 3% in March due to the new tax on electricity.

Thursday, 27th February 2025 at 19:42 The prices in Spain still aren’t under control. According to the Consumer Price Index (CPI), published by the INE on Thursday, the inflation rate in February rose slightly from 2.9% to 3% due to the increase in electricity taxes. Despite the increase in electricity prices inflation is almost stable due to lower fuel prices …

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