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Spain and Portugal were hit by widespread power blackouts in April. Officials revealed Tuesday (June 17) that it was caused by "overvoltage" on the grid and a programming flaw.

Spanish power grid operator Red Electrica said it managed the network properly on the day of the nationwide blackout in April, clashing with the government’s opinion about the causes of the ...

Some Mondays are worse than others, but April 28 2025 was particularly bad for millions of people in Spain and Portugal.

A major power outage that paralysed the Iberian Peninsula in April was caused by "overvoltage" on the grid that triggered "a chain reaction", according to a government report released Tuesday.

Spanish grid operator Red Electrica denies it took any action that was out of the ordinary in the minutes before a blackout hit the country on April 28.

The April 28 blackout had "multiple" causes, Ecological Transition Minister Sara Aagesen told reporters, adding that the system "lacked sufficient voltage control capacity" that day.