Europe’s worst blackout in decades exposed vulnerabilities in the continent’s electricity grid. The outage, triggered by a ...

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There’s still no official explanation for the blackout in Spain, Portugal, and parts of southern France—but experts point to ...

Economically, the blackout's impact is still unclear. Early estimates suggest losses in the hundreds of millions of euros.

Economically, the blackout's impact is still unclear. Early estimates suggest losses in the hundreds of millions of euros.

Experts have previously warned that Europe’s increasing reliance on renewable energy — which fluctuates with the weather — could lead to blackouts and other supply issues. A sudden drop of energy ...

Spain and Portugal have some of the highest shares of wind, solar and hydro power in Europe: in 2024 these provided nearly 60 ...

The countries’ top officials were trying to determine the cause of an outage that left tens of millions of people across the ...

An unprecedented blackout brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill Monday, stranding thousands of train passengers ...

Spain's blackout shouldn't trigger a retreat from renewables, but an upgraded grid is urgently needed for the energy ...

We kick off this edition of Daily on Energy by taking a quick look at a number of energy- and environment-related actions ...

At about midday on Monday, April 28, large power outages left millions of homes and businesses in Spain and Portugal without ...