Spain’s solar-heavy system raises questions about the security of America’s grid. But there is technology to prevent major ...

The inability of Spain’s electricity grid to manage an unusually high supply of solar power was a key factor in Monday’s catastrophic blackout, former regulators and experts have said.

In September 2020, technicians laid down a series of 'essential' proposals to avoid 'unacceptable' imbalances or disruptions ...

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

The Spanish papers continue to wonder what – or who – was responsible for the Great Blackout that plunged Spain and Portugal ...

A massive blackout that left millions in western Europe in the dark has raised concerns among energy experts that the ...

Yet officials on Wednesday appeared no closer to understanding why millions in Spain alone were suddenly forced to live off the grid for many hours - a full day, in some cases. Those probing the cause ...

An unprecedented blackout brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill earlier this week, which is something that could have local consequences.

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 ...

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — An unprecedented blackout across Spain and Portugal upended the lives of millions across the Iberian ...

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 ...