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Back to homepage / Live news Spain says 'overvoltage' caused huge April blackout Madrid (AFP) – A major power outage that paralysed the Iberian Peninsula in April was caused by "overvoltage" on ...

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The blackout exposed Spain and Portugal's relative lack of interconnections, with support from France and Morocco playing an important role in restoring power. The European Investment Bank on Monday ...

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.

The European Investment Bank on Monday announced 1.6 billion euros ($1.8 billion) of funding for a major electricity interconnection between France and Spain, which would almost double power ...

Spain says 'overvoltage' caused huge April blackout Valentin BONTEMPS AFP Jun 17, 2025 Updated Jun 18, 2025 1 of 3 ...