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Solar Power Dependency Blamed for Spain and Portugal Blackout

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Spain's Power Grid Operator Confirms Blackout Not Caused by Cyber Attack

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Investigation Launched into Major Power Outage in Spain and Portugal

Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez promises to investigate the unprecedented power outage that struck Spain and Portugal, ruling out a cyber-attack. ...

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Massive Power Outage Strikes Spain and Portugal

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Massive Power Outage Plunges Spain and Portugal into Darkness

Transport, ATMs and telecommunications all affected as operator blames extreme temperature variations ...

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Power Outage Strikes Spain and Portugal, Disabling Major Cities

People attempt to board a crowded bus on Monday in Lisbon, Portugal, after the subway came to a halt during a widespread power outage. (AP Photo/Armando Franca) Armando Franca/AP ...

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Massive Power Outage Plunges Spain and Portugal into Chaos

Spain and Portugal are racing the setting sun as they respond to a massive, unexplained power outage that knocked out traffic lights, caused chaos on roads and in airports, and threatened to plunge tens of millions of people into darkness on Monda...

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