Carbon Brief examines what is known about the Spanish and Portuguese power cuts, the role of renewables and how the media has responded.

The large-scale power outage in Spain and Portugal highlights why electricity production and consumption must be balanced, ...

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The Global Shift From Fossil Fuels to Solar Power Grids In the aftermath of the power grid collapse in the Iberian Peninsula (Portugal and Spain), many questioned the root cause of what happened. And, ...

In today’s edition of The Capitals, read about Merz’s top minister picks, Madrid call for more cables to France to boost energy grid security, and so much more.

The initial estimate from grid operator Red Electrica was that restoring all power supply in Spain may take between six and 10 hours. By Monday evening, that was looking optimistic — at 9pm ...

The massive power outage in Spain and Portugal this week has raised questions about whether Europe’s power grid is ready for the rapid electrification and ramping up of renewable energy sources ...

PJM is the entity that operates the power grid in our region, including 13 states and D.C., and decides which power sources will supply our electricity. But PJM continues to double down on ...

“Future grid failures could have even more severe consequences,” she added. The widespread outage raises questions about the resilience of the power infrastructure in Spain and Portugal ...

many now wonder whether California’s grid could face similar outages in the future. Experts say the state’s renewable energy policies could produce a 21.2% power shortfall by 2045, putting ...