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Photos show the impact of a massive blackout across Spain, Portugal, and parts of France
Play was halted at the Madrid Open tennis tournament, while the Spanish capital's metro system ground to a stop.
Is France protected from a major power outage as seen in Spain and Portugal?
After an electricity blackout plunged Spain and Portugal into darkness, France remained largely untouched. But how vulnerable ...
Spain was given the light on gas: the reason for the blackout is being sought at the border with France
Spain is recovering from the blackout. Despite the shutdown of nuclear power plants, the country's power system is gaining ...
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The Rare Vibration Phenomenon That May Explain Europe's Huge Blackout
Spain's prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has said the exact cause of the blackout is yet to be determined. In early reporting, Portugal's grid operator REN was quoted as blaming the event on a rare ...
Spain Looks for Answers on What Caused Widespread Blackout
The country’s top officials were trying to determine the cause of an outage that left tens of millions of people across the ...
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Renewable energy in the dock in Spain after blackout
Fierce debate raged in Spain on Wednesday over the role its reliance on renewable energy may have had in this week's blackout ...
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Why has the price of electricity multiplied by five after the major blackout? Everything we know (and don't know) about the outage
Two days after the blackout, there are some certainties about the outage, although many doubts remain. The cause of the ...
'It won't happen again,' Spain's grid operator says in Iberian blackout aftermath
Red Eléctrica ruled out a cyberattack as the cause of the power outage but confirmed that Spain's High Court was still ...