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Power outage in Spain and Portugal brings much of Europe's Iberian Peninsula to a standstill
A widespread power outage hit Spain and Portugal, affecting millions of people who live across Europe's Iberian Peninsula.
How Spain’s Success in Renewable Energy May Have Left It Vulnerable
The Iberian Peninsula’s widespread blackout raises questions about the resilience of the electric power infrastructure in the ...
Millions without power as outages hit Spain, Portugal and parts of France, Spanish officials say
Millions of people in Spain, Portugal and parts of France lost power on Monday due to an unknown grid issue, the Spanish ...
Power outage in Spain and Portugal still a mystery, but leaders vow to solve it and prevent a recurrence
Spain's prime minister said a special commission will track down the cause of a massive power outage and all "necessary measures will be taken" to stop it from recurring.
Spain and Portugal focus on the cause of the huge blackout after power is almost fully restored
One of Europe’s most severe blackouts grounded flights, paralyzed metro systems, disrupted mobile communications and shut ...
Power returns to Spain and Portugal. The outage’s cause remains a mystery
MADRID (AP) — The cause of Spain and Portugal’s widespread blackouts remained a mystery on Tuesday, with some isolated ...
No power, no problem. How some in Spain and Portugal defied the outage and embraced the present
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The blackout that engulfed the Iberian Peninsula on Monday was chaotic and stressful for many. But it had a silver lining: People were forced away from their screens and into ...
Spain Blackout Is First of Clean-Energy Era
Solar energy was powering the grid in Spain and Portugal on Monday—until it wasn’t, leaving tens of millions without ...