"For a few years [we’ll live in Spain], and then come back. But we're always coming back," she said, referring to her sons Alexander, 5, and James, 4. After years of living in New York City with ...

The long May ‘puente’ approaches, thanks to Labour Day falling on a Thursday. While May 1 is a bank holiday all over Spain, in Madrid and Tenerife local celebrations continue on May 2. As a result, ...

The UK is “constantly looking at our own resilience” to prepare for possible blackouts, a cabinet minister has said in the wake of large power outages which affected Spain and Portugal this week.

People walk along a shopping street without electric lighting as police cars patrol to prevent theft and looting in the stores during a power outage which hit large parts of Spain, in Ronda ...

General power outages like the one that hit Spain and Portugal this week can have multiple causes but the blackout highlighted how vulnerable the regional system on the Iberian peninsula can be.

Spain was also exporting power to France and Portugal at the time of the outage. Exports to France were close to the available net export capacity until 10:00 a.m. local time. According to Red ...

Rain with a high of 60 °F (15.6 °C) and a 69% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 6 to 9 mph (9.7 to 14.5 kph). Night - Cloudy with a 49% chance of precipitation. Winds variable. The ...

Electricity is pulsing through Spain and Portugal again after a massive outage knocked out power in both countries on Monday. So too are questions. It remains unclear what caused the sudden and ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Spain’s grid operator offered the most detailed account yet of the confusing set of events that led to a blackout that spilled ...

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MADRID: Spain began to investigate Tuesday (Apr 29) the causes of the crippling blackout that disrupted millions of lives across the Iberian Peninsula, with a court probing potential "sabotage" of ...

BRITAIN's electricity grid operator is investigating mystery outages in the UK's system hours before Spain and Portugal were plunged into blackouts. The control room staff at the National Energy ...