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Whatever the root cause, one thing’s crystal clear: major blackouts don’t just switch off the lights; they send shockwaves ...
Portuguese grid operator REN will allow utilities to resume imports of electricity from Spain, but the transmission capacity ...
In Portugal, wholesale electricity prices soared nearly 5X higher than those in Spain after Portugal stopped imports from its neighbor ...
The massive power outage that hit the Iberian peninsula last month has reignited a debate in Spain over the country’s plan to ...
Explore the Iberian peninsula blackout that darkened Spain and Portugal on April 28, 2025. Discover key insights from EPRI ...
Doctors in Europe are considering next steps after last month’s power outage exposed cracks in healthcare preparedness.
Spain has rejected claims that more nuclear power would have helped as recriminations erupt over last week’s outage.
The blackout in Spain was not caused by a cyberattack but by the worst possible attack—that of politicians against their own ...
What happened in Spain and Portugal on April 28 brought home how insecure our energy systems have become. For about 20 hours Spain, Portugal and parts of southern France experienced a widespread ...
Spain has not reached any conclusions about what caused a major power outage on April 28, contrary to online claims saying ...
Another piece of disinformation during the blackout said that Redes Energéticas Nacionais (REN), the Portuguese equivalent of ...