The Red Eléctrica State Corporation, even before the court decision was announced, the likelihood that Blackut occurred through cyberattack, human mistake, or "unusual atmospheric phenomena. " Spain Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said that the government has "no convincing information that it was a terrorist attack. " Sanchez called for caution until the case was investigated. "We will carry out reforms to guarantee the impossibility of repetition of such a scenario.
We will hold private operators accountable," the head of government promised. The court's decision to classify the Blackout investigation should prevent all the threats of the investigation process, writes El Confidencial. "Only in this way can we prevent interference or manipulation. In the case, there may be confidential information, the disclosure of which will jeopardize the safety of basic services," - quotes the publication of Judge Kalma.
As the first steps, the authorities demanded reports from the National Cryptology Center and the Red Eléctrica State Corporation for 10 days, where the reasons for disconnecting electricity were required. The Red Eléctrica President Beatrice Corredor believes that it is not necessary to associate switching off light with renewable energy sources. "The Spanish energy system is the best in Europe. We collect millions of data to" understand, milliseconda by milliseconda, "what happened," he said.