Power outages are nothing new. But the Spain-Portugal blackouts underscore fundamental problems with the supposedly ...

A widespread blackout across Spain, Portugal and southern France raises serious questions about the efficacy of the EU’s ...

Spain's energy companies Iberdrola and Endesa have sent a proposal to review the nuclear phase-out calendar, an Energy ...

Around 50,000 people were left without electricity for hours this week after a blackout struck a popular Canary Island ...

Our nation’s aggressive pursuit of “green energy” goals is putting both electric grid reliability and security at risk.

“We’ve been singled out from the first moment,” Mario Ruiz-Tagle, head of Iberdrola’s Spanish unit, said last month. But he declared that Red Eléctrica had been recording excess voltage in the days ...

In a field in central Greece that once grew clover and corn, maintenance worker Nikos Zigomitros deftly drives a tractor ...

Households and businesses across Spain are waking up to a sharp rise in electricity prices today, as wholesale market rates ...

Critics say renewables can't provide stable power. Supporters say we just need better equipment. Both sides are wrong. We need a radical rethink of how grids work.

California’s reliance on renewables continues to subject residents to rolling brownouts. California has since, seemingly, mitigated the issue, but accordingly has one of the highest electricity rates ...

The European panel investigating Spain’s April blackout has reported stalled progress due to noncooperation from utilities, hindering efforts to pinpoint causes amid disputes over voltage ...

A major cyberattack on the US electrical grid has long worried security experts. Such an attack wouldn’t be easy. But if an ...