Miscalculation by Spanish power grid operator REE contributed to massive blackout, report finds
The report, made public on Tuesday, also blames power generators for the worst-ever blackout to have hit Spain and Portugal.
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Spain’s grid denies renewable energy to blame for massive blackout
REE says the outage cannot be blamed on Spain's high share of renewable energy, cause not clear yet.
Spain's electricity supplier warned green power could trigger system 'disconnections' TWO MONTHS before grid's 'total collapse' - as first blackout fatalities revealed
REE's Operations Chief today admitted that it was possible that solar power could be to blame for Monday's outages, but added that it was too early to say for sure.
Spain admits solar power could be to blame for nationwide blackouts: Mystery over cause of outage grows as top court opens 'sabotage' probe
REE said on Tuesday its preliminary assessment had ruled out cyberattack as the cause of the nationwide power outage that hit most of Spain and Portugal on Monday.
Spain admits solar power could be to blame for nationwide blackouts
REE said on Tuesday its preliminary assessment had ruled out cyberattack as the cause of the nationwide power outage that hit most of Spain and Portugal on Monday.
Electricity restored to 90% of Spain and most of Portugal after massive power outage
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The outage, blamed by operators on temperature variations, left tens of millions without electricity
Lights flickered back to life across most of Spain and Portugal on Tuesday after a massive blackout…
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