A report released by authorities in Madrid has revealed that a massive power outage in Spain and Portugal in April was the result of technical and planning errors. The outage, which left tens of ...

The April 2025 Iberian blackout revealed critical vulnerabilities in centralized power grids, emphasizing the need for technological upgrades like energy storage, AI, and ...

FILE - The Asco I nuclear power station, center, is seen near houses in the small town of Asco, Spain in Tuesday, April 15, 2008. (AP Photo/David Ramos, File) MADRID (AP) — The massive power outage ...

Last spring, tens of millions of people lost electricity across Spain, Portugal and part of France. Trains stopped in their tracks, and people were stuck in elevators, as southwestern Europe went ...

Six weeks after Spain and Portugal suffered a massive power outage, authorities in Madrid issued an official report on Tuesday saying April's cascading blackout that left tens of millions disconnected ...

When the power went out in Spain this spring, many theories about the blackout centered around renewable energy. A new expert panel report contradicts the narrative that too much solar and wind was to ...