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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 ...
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'Colossal blackout' on Iberian Peninsula shows 'how dependant our society has become on electricity'
Monday’s widespread power outage across Spain and Portugal left inaccessible and citizens stranded in stalled metros, trapped ...
Cause of Spain power outage still unclear after mass blackout, travel chaos
Red Eléctrica, Spain’s electricity grid operator, ruled out a cyberattack, human error or unusual weather. Experts say it ...
How Spain’s Success in Renewable Energy May Have Left It Vulnerable
The Iberian Peninsula’s widespread blackout raises questions about the resilience of the electric power infrastructure in the ...
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 ...
First victims of Iberian blackout confirmed in Spain as fallout rumbles on
First casualties believed to be related to the blackout have been reported by Tuesday afternoon. One person has died in the ...