Spain has not reached any conclusions about what caused a major power outage on April 28, contrary to online claims saying ...

If a power plant fails or if electricity demand increases too quickly, they help stabilise the grid by releasing the kinetic ...

Meanwhile, energy expert Carlos Cagigal explained the outage "probably happened" because Spain’s nuclear plants weren’t ...

Whatever the root cause, one thing’s crystal clear: major blackouts don’t just switch off the lights; they send shockwaves ...

Europe's ageing power grid and lack of energy storage capacity will require trillions of dollars in investments to cope with ...

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Spain’s nationwide blackout this week has put a spotlight on potential vulnerabilities in its system that may offer warnings ...

Spain's grid operator rules out the possibility of a cyberattack and attributes the power outage to a drop in solar energy ...

Experts have previously warned that Europe’s increasing reliance on renewable energy — which fluctuates with the weather — ...

Sonia Dunlop, CEO of the Global Solar Council, explains what stakeholders across the energy ecosystem can learn from the ...

Carbon Brief examines what is known about the Spanish and Portuguese power cuts, the role of renewables and how the media has responded.

Spain's government is still investigating the nationwide blackout on April 28, which also impacted Portugal and parts of ...