Searing Heat in California and West Threatens to Break Temperature Records May 29, 2025 By Brian K. Sullivan A short-lived heat wave will send temperatures soaring across California and the U.S. West through the weekend, elevating power demand...
Thousands Without Power in Houston After Strong Thunderstorms May 28, 2025 Thousands in the Houston area are without power after hefty thunderstorms with 70-mile-per-hour winds, hail and lightning rolled in early...
More Tornadoes Plow Through Central US, Leaving Thousands Without Power May 20, 2025 More tornadoes plowed through the central U.S. on Monday and thousands were without power as people from Texas to Kentucky...
Severe Storms Sweep Through Midwest, Leaving Thousands Without Power May 16, 2025 Storms accompanied by deep, booming thunder, lightning displays and powerful winds swept through parts of Wisconsin, Illinois, northern Indiana and...
Grid Warns Extreme Heat Risks Summer Power Shortages in Midwest to East May 13, 2025 By Naureen S. Malik PJM Interconnection LLC, the largest US electric grid serving about 20% of Americans from the Midwest to East Coast, warned...
London Workers Hit by Travel Disruption After Power Outage May 12, 2025 By Jamie Nimmo and Eamon Akil Farhat London commuters face significant disruption to their journeys after a power failure knocked out parts of the capital’s underground network....
Heathrow Fire Timeline Set Out as Grid Security Focus Sharpens May 12, 2025 By Eamon Akil Farhat A detailed timeline of the events surrounding the unprecedented day-long blackout that hit London’s Heathrow Airport has been set out...
Spain Discloses New Power Grid Failure on Day of the Blackout May 5, 2025 By Rodrigo Orihuela Spain’s high-voltage electricity grid suffered more power generation disruptions than previously known ahead of the country’s largest ever blackout, the...
Companies Count the Costs After Blackout in Spain and Portugal April 30, 2025 By Joan Faus As factories, stores and hotels across Spain and Portugal gradually returned to normal on Tuesday after a huge blackout the...
Spanish Grid Operator’s First Assessment Rules Out Cyberattack Behind Blackout April 29, 2025 Spanish electricity grid operator REE said on Tuesday its preliminary assessment had ruled out cyberattack as the cause of the...