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Carlota Pi

Carlota Pi

Spanish business woman

Photo: Diario de Madrid, CC BY 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons, cropped)

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  • Jul 21

    Spain moves to revoke Holaluz licence, putting 144,000 electricity customers at risk

    The Spanish government has begun proceedings to strip Holaluz of its electricity retail licence after the company allegedly failed to pay distribution tolls, potentially forcing its 144,000 customers to switch to regulated suppliers.

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