However, in recent months, Spain's all-in commitment to renewables has come under scrutiny. This was in great part due to an ...

Tens of millions of people in Spain and Portugal experienced a massive blackout that ground both countries to a standstill. By Tuesday, officials in both nations reported that power had been almost ...

In the middle of the day on 28 April 2025, Spain lived a modern replay of the 1951 sci-fi classic The Day the Earth Stood Still. In the film, paternalistic aliens cut electricity worldwide to force ...

Spain enters an electricity risk zone for the first time, with Europe warning of possible supply tensions this winter.

Spain's investigation into the power outage that blacked out the entire Iberian Peninsula this week continued Thursday as top security officials met Wednesday. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said the ...

BUDAPEST, Hungary — (AP) — An unprecedented blackout across Spain and Portugal upended the lives of millions across the Iberian Peninsula, a stark reminder of modern society's reliance on electricity, ...

Spain’s government was forced to declare a national emergency at the end of April when the country’s electric grid blacked out for more than 18 hours. While the precise cause of the blackout has not ...

MADRID (AP) — The sweeping power outage that hit Spain and Portugal this week has raised questions about the electricity grid in a region not normally known for blackouts. Spain and Portugal lost most ...

A catastrophic power outage affecting much of Spain, Portugal and the south of France has thrust the role of renewables and energy security into the spotlight. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, ...

MADRID — Spain's government said Tuesday that the massive April power outage across Spain and Portugal that left tens of millions of people disconnected in seconds was caused by technical and planning ...

MADRID—Spain and Portugal switched their power back on after the worst blackout in their history, though authorities offered little explanation for what caused it or how they would prevent it from ...