France Credits Nuclear Energy for Grid Stability as Spain Debates Its Phase-Out
France says a blackout like Spain’s is less likely in its territory thanks to nuclear energy, reigniting the Iberian debate on energy strategy.
Pedro Sánchez
Nuclear Operator Criticizes Spain’s Government Over Blackout: “At 100% Nuclear Capacity, We Could Have Mitigated It Sooner”
Nuclear energy expert Alfredo García Martínez criticizes Pedro Sánchez’s handling of the blackout, saying full nuclear capacity could have eased the crisis.
Spain Restores Power After Historic Nationwide Blackout
Spain began restoring power after suffering the worst blackout in its history, with 82% of the national grid recovered by early Tuesday, as authorities continue emergency operations across the country.
Spain Loses 15GW in Historic Blackout: Night of Uncertainty Across the Country
Spain experienced an unprecedented blackout that wiped 15 gigawatts—60% of national demand—off the grid. Recovery efforts are underway, but full restoration remains uncertain.