Massive blackout hits Spain, Portugal, France

BSS
Published On: 28 Apr 2025, 18:18

MADRID, April 28, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Electricity was cut off across Spain and
Portugal and part of southern France on Monday in a massive blackout that
impacted millions of people, grid operators said.

The cause for the outage was not immediately identified.

Spain's state electricity network operator Red Electrica said on X said it
had managed to restore power in the north and south of the country.
Portugal's REN operator said all the Iberian peninsula was affected, as well
as part of France.

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