As clean energy scales up, experts say outdated grids and poor planning are turning local outages into global wake-up calls.

Several power outages were recorded in Spain ahead of a major blackout, with industry representatives repeatedly warning about the instability of the power grid, Reuters reports. According to the ...

Portuguese authorities have announced measures to strengthen the country's electricity system after the April 28 blackout ...

Here's the assessment from the SO in the aftermath of the 2025 blackout, which saw Spain lose 60% of its electricity supply ...

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. An abrupt and widespread blackout ...

The European Investment Bank on Monday announced 1.6 billion euros of funding for a major electricity interconnection between France and Spain, which will almost double power exchange capacity.

Spain lost 15 gigawatts of electricity — or about 60% of its supply. Portugal, whose grid is connected to Spain’s, also went down. Only the countries’ island territories were spared.

After Spain's blackout, questions about renewable energy are back The Asco I nuclear power station, center, is seen near houses in the small town of Asco, Spain in Tuesday, April 15, 2008.

Reuters Wed, May 14, 2025, 2:53 AM PDT View of electrical sub-station at Spain-France border after blackout, in the village of Santa Llogaia d’Alguema ...

BARCELONA (AFP) — Fierce debate raged in Spain on Wednesday over the role its reliance on renewable energy may have had in this week's blackout which disrupted millions of lives, though officials ...