Spain's blackout shouldn't trigger a retreat from renewables, but an upgraded grid is urgently needed for the energy transition.

Energy experts were surprised by the inability to isolate the blackout to a single area, forcing the system to be rebooted ...

Shares of the Spanish grid operator Red Eléctrica de España fell by nearly 2% following the Monday blackout that affected a significant portion of the country. Opposition politicians are ...

More than 99% of the country’s power supply has been recovered, but some rail service is still suspended in Madrid and Barcelona ...

A major power outage affected millions in Spain, Portugal, and parts of southern France on Monday. Spain's Prime Minister attributed the blackout to an issue in Europe's grid, but the cause ...

The change in outlook follows a major blackout in Spain’s electricity grid on April 28, 2025, which caused a loss of power supply across the Iberian peninsula for several hours. The negative outlook ...

This is reflected in the real-time electricity demand data provided by Red Electrica de Espana (REE). According to the graph, electricity consumption, which stood at around 25,184 megawatts ...

Spain has an extensive and complex electricity grid, operated mainly by Red Electrica de España (REE) in transmission and by different companies in distribution (Endesa, Iberdrola, Naturgy ...