Energy experts were surprised by the inability to isolate the blackout to a single area, forcing the system to be rebooted from scratch, but they say restoration of service was quick given the circumstances
PM Pedro Sánchez says he will seek accountability from private operators and pledges changes: ‘This cannot happen again, ever’
Hundreds of travelers were trapped in the city’s subway while officers tried to direct traffic
The Spanish and Portuguese governments are investigating the reason for the electrical shortage. Power has been restored in some areas in the north and south of Spain