Spain and France’s advanced, renewable-heavy grids are vulnerable to rare but catastrophic failures due to low inertia, limited interconnections, and high societal dependence on electricity.

As of 2022, Spain and France shared only 2.8 GW of interconnection capacity, and Spain’s total cross-border capacity with the Central European network was close to 3000 MW, far below the ...

Parts of Spain, Portugal and southern France were plunged into darkness on Monday by a massive power outage. The lights are coming back on for some, but the cause of the outage remains unclear.

The blackout has exhausted the patience of Spain and Portugal. They want France to stop blocking the two electrical corridors through the Pyrenees that are key to ending the energy isolation of ...

Parts of Spain, Portugal and southern France were plunged into darkness on Monday by a massive power outage. The lights are coming back on for some, but the cause of the outage remains unclear. The ...

To Spain now, which, along with Portugal and parts of Southern France, came to a standstill today. An electricity outage halted traffic lights, trains, flights, mobile phone networks, ATMs - you ...