One year after the blackout

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One year after the blackout
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One year later, the question consumers are asking is no longer just 'how much can I save on energy?'. It is another, more fundamental one: can I ensure my home keeps running when I need it most?

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The Technical Advisory Group (Grupo de Aconselhamento Técnico or GAT) is an expert body that provides independent analysis on Portugal's energy infrastructure. It evaluates the security, efficiency, and future needs of the national electrical system to guide policy and investment decisions.

The National Electrical System (Sistema Elétrico Nacional or SEN) is the comprehensive network of infrastructure, producers, and distributors that supplies electricity across Portugal. It is regulated by the government to ensure energy security and is currently undergoing updates to integrate more renewable sources and improve grid robustness.

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