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3 Questions: Shedding light on why power grids go dark
May 12, 2026
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 12 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news:

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3 Questions: Shedding light on why power grids go dark

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On April 28, 2025, the power grid serving continental Spain and Portugal went down, causing gridlock in cities, cutting communications networks, and stranding people on trains, in airports, and in elevators all across the Iberian peninsula and briefly in a small area in southwest . . .

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