Officials are investigating the cause of the outages, while smaller blackouts were also reported in France and Andorra.

A blackout has brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill, affecting millions of people. The Spanish power distributor calls it “exceptional and extraordinary." ...

Electricity has returned to Spain and Portugal, but the cause of Monday's widespread blackout remains a mystery. It was one of Europe’s most severe blackouts.

Monday's still-unexplained power outage was the most severe ever to hit Spain and Portugal, which have a combined population of around 60 million people. According to The Associated Press ...

• Emergency declarations: While the supply of electricity is gradually returning to parts of Spain and Portugal, the two governments declared states of emergency tonight after a massive outage.

The power outage that severely disrupted life in Spain and Portugal on Monday is being blamed on two possible solar plant breakdowns, a report said.

Spain and Portugal have asked the European Union to step in to push for more power interconnectors with France, after a ...

A massive, unprecedented power outage hit large parts of Spain as well as Portugal on Monday. The blackout halted subway and railway trains, cut phone service and shut down traffic lights and ATMs ...

“Total power outage across Spain and Portugal… Currently waiting for a train to Valencia but EVERYTHING on pause… Now we wait,” he wrote. Some have jumped on the suggestion that Spain’s ...

Portugal’s government said the outage appeared to stem from ... pulled from Morocco and France to restore power to southern and northern Spain, Spain’s prime minister said, thanking their ...

Portugal’s government said the outage appeared to stem from ... pulled from Morocco and France to restore power to southern and northern Spain, Spain’s prime minister said, thanking their ...

That conclusion has been supported by the operator of Spain’s national grid, Red Eléctrica, which has located where outages began on Monday. Two separate incidents of power outages led to instability ...