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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.
Cause of Spain power outage still unclear after mass blackout, travel chaos
Red Eléctrica, Spain’s electricity grid operator, ruled out a cyberattack, human error or unusual weather. Experts say it ...
Without power, Spain's trains were immobilized. Three travelers shared their tales
The blackout that paralyzed the Iberian Peninsula had an especially fierce impact on trains that run across Spain.
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 ...
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 ...
Spain vows to solve massive blackout mystery, prevent it from happening again
Spain's prime minister said a special commission will track down the cause of a massive power outage and all "necessary ...
Massive power outage in Spain and Portugal leaves thousands stranded and millions without light
A blackout has brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill, affecting millions of people. The Spanish power ...
First victims of Iberian blackout confirmed in Spain as fallout rumbles on
First casualties believed to be related to the blackout have been reported by Tuesday afternoon. One person has died in the ...