Spain suffered several power glitches and industry officials sounded repeated warnings about the instability of its power ...

Spain suffered several power glitches and industry officials sounded repeated warnings about the instability of its power ...

Experts have suggested that a worrying overreliance on solar power caused the blackout in Spain and Portugal on April 28th.

Solar and wind are nice additions to an energy mix, but their unreliable nature means more proven fuels such as coal, natural ...

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

The blackout across Spain and Portugal knocked out communications and transport systems, shut down industry and offices and ...

Spain’s power grid ran entirely on renewable energy for the first time on April 16, 2025, with wind, solar and hydro meeting all peninsular electricity demand during a weekday. Then last Monday, at 12 ...

A massive blackout that left millions in western Europe in the dark has raised concerns among energy experts that the ...

Energy experts were surprised by the inability to isolate the blackout to a single area, forcing the system to be rebooted ...

Europe’s worst blackout in decades exposed vulnerabilities in the continent’s electricity grid. The outage, triggered by a ...

Yet officials on Wednesday appeared no closer to understanding why millions in Spain alone were suddenly forced to live off the grid for many hours - a full day, in some cases. Those probing the cause ...

Energy Minister Chris Bowen has vehemently rejected the claim that Australia faces mass power outages similar to those ...