Solar and wind are nice additions to an energy mix, but their unreliable nature means more proven fuels such as coal, natural ...

It was the second serious European power outage in less than six weeks after a March 20 fire shut down Heathrow Airport in ...

A massive and unprecedented power outage on Monday hit large parts of Spain as well as Portugal. The blackout halted subway ...

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

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

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

The massive blackout that left Spain and Portugal in the dark on Monday brought home for many Europeans the overwhelming ...

Spain’s power grid ran entirely on renewable energy for the first time on April 16, 2025, with wind, solar and hydro meeting all peninsular electricity demand during a weekday. Then last Monday, at 12 ...

Carbon Brief examines what is known about the Spanish and Portuguese power cuts, the role of renewables and how the media has ...

Energy experts were surprised by the inability to isolate the blackout to a single area, forcing the system to be rebooted ...

Spain, Portugal and parts of France lost power on Monday, but the reasons remain unclear, and residents are not at ease.

The blackout disrupted several critical services, from transportation to communication, on Monday, April 28, 2025.