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Power outage in Spain and Portugal

What we know about Monday’s sweeping power outage in Spain and Portugal

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.

UPI on MSN · 3h

Spain, Portugal continue investigation into power outage

Spain's investigation into the power outage that blacked out the entire Iberian Peninsula this week continued Thursday as top security officials met Wednesday.

The Seattle Times · 15h

No power, no problem. How some in Spain and Portugal defied the outage and embraced the present

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The blackout that engulfed the Iberian Peninsula on Monday was chaotic and stressful for many. But it had a silver lining: People were forced away from their screens and into the “real” world, connecting with the present and one another. Some Spaniards and Portuguese embraced their day without power.

Spain Faces Long Night

The New York Times · 5h

Spain Looks for Answers on What Caused Widespread Blackout

The country’s top officials were trying to determine the cause of an outage that left tens of millions of people across the Iberian Peninsula without power.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 20h

Spain Blackout Is First of Clean-Energy Era

Solar energy was powering the grid in Spain and Portugal on Monday—until it wasn’t, leaving tens of millions without electricity.

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

Spain Faces Long Night as Blackout Drags On Without Answers

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez warned of a “long night ahead,” as the worst blackout to hit Europe in over a decade approached the 12-hour mark with no cause clearly identified and an uncertain timeline for the full restoration of power.

Amazon S3 on MSN3h

'Colossal blackout' on Iberian Peninsula shows 'how dependant our society has become on electricity'

Monday’s widespread power outage across Spain and Portugal left inaccessible and citizens stranded in stalled metros, trapped ...

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Iberian Peninsula blackout sparks spread of false theories online

With the lights now coming back on in the Iberian Peninsula, Euroverify fact-checks some of the false claims that circulated ...

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How Spain’s Success in Renewable Energy May Have Left It Vulnerable

The Iberian Peninsula’s widespread blackout raises questions about the resilience of the electric power infrastructure in the ...

Cebu Daily News on MSN15h

Iberian power cut: What we know about it

A massive power outage hit Spain and Portugal on Monday, cutting telephone and internet access, halting public transport and ...

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First victims of Iberian blackout confirmed in Spain as fallout rumbles on

First casualties believed to be related to the blackout have been reported by Tuesday afternoon. One person has died in the ...

Spain power outage: First deaths emerge including tragic family-of-three

Many parts of the Iberian Peninsula were plunged into darkness on Monday with officials now launching an investigation to establish the cause of the major blackout ...

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