An abrupt loss in power generation that led to an unprecedented blackout across Spain and Portugal on April 28 began in ...

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Electricity has returned to most of Spain and Portugal but with continued disruptions on the second day after an unknown failure caused a massive blackout across much of western Europe.

Officials are investigating the cause of the outages, while smaller blackouts were also reported in France and Andorra.

Spain’s high-voltage electricity grid suffered more power generation disruptions than previously known ahead of the country’s ...

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.

At roughly midday on Monday, April 28, the lights went out in Spain. The grid blackout, which extended into parts of Portugal ...

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

Spain experienced a widespread power outage that left millions without electricity for nearly a full 24 hours. While power ...