Power blackout affects 60 million people across Spain and Portugal
Click here to read all our reports related to Spain’s blackout. At 12.30pm on Monday, a massive power outage swept across a large stretch of...
Antonio Costa
EU leaders commit to strengthening military power after Trump signals that Europe must defend itself
Spain’s Pedro Sánchez was among European Union leaders pledging on Thursday to strengthen the continent’s defences and unlock hundreds of billions of euros for security,...
Western leaders visit Ukraine to show their support on war’s 3rd anniversary
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez joined more than a dozen other Western leaders in Ukraine on Monday to commemorate the third anniversary of the country’s...
Spain, France and Portugal to push ahead with ‘BarMar’ hydrogen pipeline
Spain, France and Portugal on Friday unveiled details of their ambitious plan for an underwater pipeline to bring green hydrogen from the Iberian Peninsula to...
Spain, Portugal and France agree to create ‘Green Energy Corridor’
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has said that Spain, Portugal and France have agreed to create a ‘Green Energy Corridor’ that will transport gas and...
Spain & Portugal’s electricity cost-cutting plan gets EU approval
Spain and Portugal have succeeded in reaching an agreement with the European Commission to cut electricity prices across the Iberian Peninsula, under an exemption allowing them to separate...
Spain & Portugal ‘energy island’ send proposal to EU to lower electricity costs
Spain and Portugal sent Brussels on Thursday their joint proposal for setting a maximum price of €30 per megawatt (MWh) for gas-fired power plants to lower...
Spain & Portugal get OK from EU to temporarily manage own electricity prices
EU leaders have given Spain and Portugal special permission to present a plan to temporarily manage their own electricity prices, the European Commission President Ursula von...
EU president launches Covid recovery fund in Madrid and Lisbon
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (18 June) European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen visits Lisbon and Madrid on Wednesday where she will begin approving recovery...
EU leaders conclude marathon summit with ‘historic’ rescue package
EU leaders concluded a marathon summit in the early hours of Tuesday to reach a ‘historical’ deal for a huge €750 billion recovery plan for their...
