💡 Why Spain’s Power Grid Failed – And What It Means for the Future of Renewable Energy

On April 28, 2025, Spain experienced a major power blackout that left millions without electricity. But what really caused it? In this video, we dive into the hidden weakness of modern renewable energy systems: inverter-based generation. You'll learn: ⚡ How the grid frequency collapsed 🔌 The difference between grid-following and grid-forming inverters 🌀 Why traditional spinning generators matter 🌞 How solar and wind energy behave under sudden grid faults 🔧 What needs to change to prevent future blackouts This is more than just a blackout — it’s a wake-up call for energy systems around the world. 🎬 Whether you’re an engineer, energy enthusiast, or just curious — this breakdown makes complex grid dynamics easy to understand. 📉 Based on the real events in Spain, April 2025. Chapters: 0:00 – Intro: What Happened in Spain 1:12 – Renewable Energy & Frequency Stability 3:02 – Inverters vs. Generators 5:10 – What Went Wrong? 7:00 – How to Prevent This in the Future 8:15 – Final Thoughts