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Iberian Peninsula blackout sparks spread of false theories online
With the lights now coming back on in the Iberian Peninsula, Euroverify fact-checks some of the false claims that circulated ...
Spain Searches for Answers on What Caused Widespread Blackout
The country’s top officials are trying to figure out the cause of a power outage that stranded tens of millions of people ...
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 ...
Reinsurance News3h
Iberian Peninsula power outage could drive insured losses of €300m+
Morningstar DBRS has indicated that the financial losses related to insurance claims from the severe power outage in the ...
Spain vows to solve massive blackout mystery, prevent it from happening again
Spain's prime minister said a special commission will track down the cause of a massive power outage and all "necessary ...
India Today on MSN2h
Indian man, his Malaysian wife share how they navigated 12-hour blackout in Portugal
An Indian man and his Malaysian wife shared how their family coped with a 12-hour power outage in Portugal in a post on ...
People in Madrid react to blackout that has brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill
A blackout brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill Monday, stopping trains, cutting phone service and shutting ...
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The mechanics behind Spain’s mega-blackout
People rarely think about Europe’s criss-crossing energy system. We tell you how it works, what went wrong (and right) on ...