Spain’s 2025 blackout wasn’t caused by too much solar or wind, but by outdated grid rules, weak voltage control, and poor coordination of system assets.

Pumped storage hydropower moves water uphill to a reservoir during times of low electricity demand and then releases it downhill when the need arises. It can function like a battery that stores and ...

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One couple shared on YouTube exactly how they kept the lights on at their off-grid farm in Portugal during widespread ...

On April 28, the Spanish power grid, heavily reliant on intermittent solar power, failed due to instabilities, causing a blackout over all of Spain, Portugal and parts of southern France.

A boycott of McDonald's, led by the People's Union USA, began on Tuesday, June 24. Here's why people are boycotting ...

The People's Union USA has organized a boycott of McDonald's from June 24-30. Here's why people are boycotting the fast food ...

Spain could face more electricity blackouts like the major outage in April unless underlying problems are addressed, experts ...

Spanish power companies laid the blame for April’s crippling blackout squarely with the country’s grid operator, saying it hadn’t lined up enough backup plants to safeguard supplies.

By Pietro Lombardi MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish power utilities lobby Aelec on Monday blamed the grid operator REE's poor ...

A power outage struck the historic center of Paris on Monday, disrupting life in one of the city’s most iconic areas and ...