Nuclear expert Adrian Paterson has raised concerns "an unstable wind plus solar grid" could lead to major blackouts, such as those seen in Spain and Portugal, occurring in Australia ...

Carbon Brief examines what is known about the Spanish and Portuguese power cuts, the role of renewables and how the media has responded.

REE’s head, former Socialist minister Beatriz Corredor, told Cadena SER radio that it was wrong to blame the outage on Spain’s high share of renewable energy. “These technol ...

Head of Spain’s power grid refuses to resign as officials hunt for cause - Power has been restored to tens of millions but ...

Spain and Portugal have some of the highest shares of wind, solar and hydro power in Europe: in 2024 these provided nearly 60 ...

The blackout in Spain and Portugal left millions in the dark. Now, details are emerging of deaths that occurred during the ...

Opposition leader says Pedro Sánchez is covering up cause of the power cuts and ‘saddling energy system with massive ...

According to analysts, the frequency on Spain’s electricity grid — the rate at which electrical current alternates — dropped suddenly at 12:33 local time that day, triggering many power stations to ...

An unprecedented blackout brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill Monday, stranding thousands of train passengers ...

Spain and Portugal continued to assess the aftermath of Monday's unprecedented power outage, with preliminary investigations ...

The country’s top officials were trying to determine the cause of an outage that left tens of millions of people across the ...