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Power failures in southern Spain preceded a nationwide blackout that left millions in the dark two weeks ago, according to ...
The Spanish blackout shows what can happen when building critical infrastucture is neglected, writes John Forster ...
In tightly coupled, highly complex systems such as the European energy grid, the next catastrophe is not caused. It is ...
The Council of Mallorca’s territorial and urban planning commission has recently reported in favour of four new large ...
An abrupt and widespread blackout, one of Europe’s worst in living memory, affected the entire Iberian Peninsula on April 28.
Read our full range of US High School economics picks here. A widespread blackout in Spain and Portugal has triggered global concern about the reliability of power grids transitioning to green energy.
In Portugal, wholesale electricity prices soared nearly 5X higher than those in Spain after Portugal stopped imports from its ...
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez defends the energy transition. Investigation is underway to determine the cause of the outage.
The blackout in Spain was not caused by a cyberattack but by the worst possible attack—that of politicians against their own ...
Rep. Patterson and Sen. Sparks pointed to a recent study from the right-leaning Texas Public Policy Foundation that says ...
Companies are working on technologies from batteries to AI that can help ensure renewables and more electricity demand don’t threaten the grid. Last week, Spain’s power grid failed in mere seconds, ...
So what actually happened? We don’t know. However, several clues suggest a complex situation: a cyberattack possibly preceded by misinformation, disinformation, and malinformation campaigns. Dutch ...