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Blackout in Iberia underscores urgency for climate-friendly, local energy systems
A major blackout that affected vast areas of Spain and Portugal on 28 April has brought renewed attention to the ...
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Spanish gov't lays blame for Iberian blackout on Spanish grid operator
A government investigation found that efforts by Red Eléctrica de España, Spain's grid operator, to address a small ...
Spanish blackout report: Power plants meant to stabilize voltage didn’t
The blackout that took down the Iberian grid serving Spain and Portugal in April was the result of a number of smaller ...
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Spain blackout caused by poor management of excess energy
Plunging prices triggered a mass switch-off of solar farms which sent voltage and frequency fluctuations crashing across the ...
Official Cause Of Unprecedented Spain-Portugal Blackout Is Unveiled
MADRID, June 18 (Reuters) - Spanish grid operator Redeia disputed the findings of a government report that said failure by the operator to calculate the correct mix of energy was one of the factors ...
Blackout in Spain and Portugal caused by 'voltage surge'
In April, a massive blackout paralyzed Spain and Portugal for hours. A new government report has revealed the cause.
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Power surge caused April's massive blackout in Spain and Portugal
Following the massive power outage in Spain and Portugal in April, an investigation report released on Tuesday revealed that ...
Miscalculation by Spanish power grid operator REE contributed to massive blackout, report finds
Spanish grid operator REE's failure to calculate the correct mix of energy was one of the factors hindering the grid's ...
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From silence to blame: Spain’s blackout investigation deepens.
Spain’s April blackout wasn’t a cyberattack or climate event — it was a planning error, sparking debate over renewables, ...
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Spain says April blackout was caused by grid failures and poor planning, not a cyberattack or renewables
The outage began shortly after noon on April 28 in Spain and lasted through nightfall, disrupting businesses, transit systems ...
Blackout in Spain and Portugal caused by 'power surge'
Spanish investigators on Tuesday released a report showing that a power surge caused an hours-long blackout on the Iberian ...
EIB backs Spain-France power link with 1.6 billion euros
The European Investment Bank will back a planned power interconnector between Spain and France with an investment of 1.6 ...