Portugal had never seen an electricity production peak like that of 26 January. That record was driven by a combination of strong hydropower and wind generation, shortly before Storm Kristin devastated much of the country.
Portugal hit a new all-time high for renewable electricity in January
Monday, 2 February 2026RSS
Context & Explainers
Sustainability (sustentabilidade) means meeting present needs without reducing the ability of future generations to meet theirs, covering environmental, economic and social dimensions. For residents it affects local planning, jobs and services—look for municipal or company targets, timelines and measurable actions when assessing how sustainable a place or employer is.
