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 ...

The blackout in Spain was not caused by a cyberattack but by the worst possible attack—that of politicians against their own ...

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Doctors in Europe are considering next steps after last month’s power outage exposed cracks in healthcare preparedness.

Spain has rejected claims that more nuclear power would have helped as recriminations erupt over last week’s outage.

Spain's nuclear power plants generated almost 20% of its total net electricity production in 2024 and became its second ...

EDP SA, a Portuguese utility that also operates power plants in Spain, doesn’t expect to see an impact from a temporary split ...

The massive power outage that hit the Iberian peninsula last month has reignited a debate in Spain over the country’s plan to ...

Explore the Iberian peninsula blackout that darkened Spain and Portugal on April 28, 2025. Discover key insights from EPRI ...

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