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Power returns in Spain and Portugal

Power outages across Spain and Portugal affected millions. How to prepare for a major blackout

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — An unprecedented blackout across Spain and Portugal upended the lives of millions across the Iberian Peninsula, a stark reminder of modern society’s reliance on electricity, and how quickly life can descend into chaos when the grid goes down.

CNN on MSN · 1d

Power is back on in Spain and Portugal, but questions remain about Monday’s blackout. Here’s what we know

Electricity is pulsing through Spain and Portugal again after a massive outage knocked out power in both countries on Monday. So too are questions.

The New York Times · 9h

Spain and Portugal Look for Cause of Widespread Blackout

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

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Devastating blackout in Spain raises questions about reliance on solar power, wind power

Experts have previously warned that Europe’s increasing reliance on renewable energy — which fluctuates with the weather — could lead to blackouts and other supply issues. A sudden drop of energy ...

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Spain and Portugal focus on cause of huge blackout with power almost fully restored

The cause of Spain and Portugal’s widespread blackouts remained a mystery on Tuesday, with some isolated disruption remaining ...

Spain will take 'all necessary measures' to prevent another blackout, says PM

Power has now been fully restored in Spain and Portugal, as officials continue to investigate what caused the outage.

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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 ...

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