As clean energy scales up, experts say outdated grids and poor planning are turning local outages into global wake-up calls.

MADRID — Spain's government said Tuesday that the massive April power outage across Spain and Portugal that left tens of millions of people disconnected in seconds was caused by technical and ...

Madrid and Lisbon, the respective capitals of Spain and Portugal, were hit by the power outage. A small portion of southwestern France was additionally affected.

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

The unprecedented collapse of Spain's power grid left more than 50 million people without electricity for several hours ...

A woman holding a candle for light as Spain, Portugal and other parts of Europe are hit with widespread power blackouts which lasted 10 hours in Lisbon, Portugal on April 28, 2025. A woman holding ...

Spain's nationwide power outages in April probably cost oil producer Repsol ~€170M ($200M) in losses at refineries and ...

Spain's Repsol confirmed its shareholder payout target on Thursday after second-quarter adjusted profit fell less than ...

This is the heartwarming moment American pop star Gracie Abrams kept the show going as she sang to her fans during a concert power cut. Footage shows the 24-year-old singer strumming her guitar as she ...

A high-voltage power line that snapped at the start of a major power outage in the Czech Republic on Friday was not over-burdened at the time, grid operator CEPS said on Thursday, adding it was still ...