The recent blackout in Spain and Portugal has highlighted the urgent need for a comprehensive upgrade of Europe's power grid.

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Europe's outdated power grid and insufficient energy storage infrastructure will require trillions of dollars in investment ...

Spain has not reached any conclusions about what caused a major power outage on April 28, contrary to online claims saying ...

If a power plant fails or if electricity demand increases too quickly, they help stabilise the grid by releasing the kinetic ...

Europe's ageing power grid and lack of energy storage capacity will require trillions of dollars in investments to cope with ...

Sonia Dunlop, CEO of the Global Solar Council, explains what stakeholders across the energy ecosystem can learn from the ...

Until now, the government had said that the blackout on April 28 coincided with the loss of power generation in a plant in ...

Meanwhile, energy expert Carlos Cagigal explained the outage "probably happened" because Spain’s nuclear plants weren’t ...

Spain's electricity supply crashed last month. An independent report warns the same thing could happen in the U.S. as early ...

Politicians in New Delhi have correctly noted that solar and wind power meet three requirements they view as crucial.

The big blackout that hit Spain, Portugal, and parts of southern France on April 28 starting 12:35 p.m. was a big blackeye to pushers of more intermittent renewables in the electrical grid. According ...