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Spain’s government blames huge blackout on grid regulator and private firms

June 17, 2025

The Spanish government has said that the national grid operator and private power generation companies were to blame for an energy blackout that caused widespread chaos in Spain and...

Spain’s grid operator rules out cyberattack that led to 3 deaths

April 29, 2025

Spanish electricity grid operator Red Eléctrica on Tuesday ruled out a cyberattack as the cause of the power blackout that struck the Iberian Peninsula, as it emerged that three...

Spain and Portugal hit by nationwide power outages

April 28, 2025

Traffic was gridlocked, flights grounded and trains suspended while people were trapped in elevators and left without water supplies. Whole cities were cut off with mobile networks, Wi-Fi, ATMs...