What can we learn from Spain’s blackout-proof data centres?

When 15GW of power vanished from the Iberian grid in a matter of seconds, the blackout exposed the cracks in the region’s energy system. Yet, while nuclear plants shut down and international connections failed, one part of Iberia held: its digital core. As inspiratia prepares to host its Financing European Renewables Summit on 12 June 2025, attention shifts from the power systems that failed to the digital systems that must endure and the shape of future capital allocation in the sector.