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Spain’s Prime Minister Summoned Utilities to Discuss Blackout
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez held a meeting Tuesday evening with executives from the country’s main utilities to ...
What Caused Mass Blackout in Europe? What We Know
Spanish grid operator Red Electrica said there was a "strong oscillation in the power flow, which triggered 'a very ...
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.
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 ...
Spanish grid operator's first assessment rules out cyberattack behind blackout
Spanish electricity grid operator REE said on Tuesday its preliminary assessment had ruled out cyberattack as the cause of ...
Madrid Open players took blackout in stride, enjoyed time away from cellphones
A total of 22 matches had to be postponed because of the several-hours-long blackout that affected most of Spain and Portugal ...
Emergency Planning Lessons From One Remote Worker After Portugal’s Massive Blackout
A power outage shut down parts of three countries for most of the workday. Society didn’t break down, but it did inspire my ...
Greenland satellite services restored after Spanish blackout
Telecom services have been restored to remote communities in Greenland that were cut off from crucial satellite access due to ...