Spain admits solar power could be to blame for nationwide blackouts: Mystery over cause of outage grows as top court opens 'sabotage' probe

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 12:55 UTC

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REE said on Tuesday its preliminary assessment had ruled out cyberattack as the cause of the nationwide power outage that hit most of Spain and Portugal on Monday.

Spain over the worst, investigating the causes and determined to prevent repeat of massive power blackout, PM says – Europe live

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 12:20 UTC

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Spain and Portugal electricity services returning to normal after being hit by biggest power cut in recent European history

Portuguese power network operator REN denied on Tuesday it was behind a mes…

Madrid Open tennis resumes after chaos caused by massive power outage

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 11:45 UTC

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Caja Mágica power restored at 8am on Tuesday morning
Widespread outage emerged in Spain and Portugal

The Madrid Open resumed on Tuesday afternoon after a massive power outage left Spain and Portugal wi…

Spain admits solar power could be to blame for nationwide blackouts

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 11:45 UTC

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REE said on Tuesday its preliminary assessment had ruled out cyberattack as the cause of the nationwide power outage that hit most of Spain and Portugal on Monday.

Thousands stranded as power outage hits Iberian Peninsula

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 11:10 UTC

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Emergency services handed out food, water and blankets to stranded travellers at Madrid’s Atocha station on Monday evening, after a widespread blackout brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standst…

From Spain's heavy reliance on solar and wind to 'anomalous oscillations' in power lines, scientists reveal what's to blame for the Iberian Peninsula's cascading power outage

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 11:10 UTC

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Experts say Spain and Portugal's blackout is likely due to a combination of factors including Spain 's reliance on green energy and 'anomalous oscillations' in power lines.

'Everything went off': How Spain and Portugal's massive power cut unfolded

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 11:10 UTC

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Residents stuck on trains, phones not working, checkouts off: How a massive power cut caused chaos.

Spain and Portugal plugged back in following unexplained power outage

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 10:40 UTC

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Spanish PM says "all potential causes" of outage being analysed as he cautions against misinformation.

Power outage brings widespread disruption across Portugal

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 10:35 UTC

a story from Euronews › Euronews

Millions across Spain and Portugal faced disruption on Monday after a major power outage shut down subway networks, traffic signals and ATMs.

Watch: Disruption continues in Madrid as power resumes

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 09:20 UTC

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Power has been restored for most of Spain and Portugal - but the fallout of the outage continues.