Electricity is pulsing through Spain and Portugal again after a massive outage knocked out power for the entire ...

While a continent-wide simultaneous massive blackout across all of Europe is currently hypothetical and not an ongoing event ...

Luis Ibáñez Jiménez was driving on a highway in east Madrid when Spain lost power. “Suddenly, there were no traffic ...

Electricity systems rely on so-called “inertia”, which is a by-product of power stations that have spinning parts – such as ...

Spain, Portugal and France have been hit by a massive power outage, affecting transport, telephone lines and traffic lights ...

There have been chaotic scenes across both countries.

THE lights are on and the bars are open as Spain and Portugal celebrate the return of electricity following a mass blackout.

Train services were suspended, hospitals and emergency services switched to backup generators, and metro systems suffered ...