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Power returning in Spain and Portugal after large parts hit by blackout - but what caused it?

Sky News Monday, 28 April 2025
Power returning in Spain and Portugal after large parts hit by blackout - but what caused it?Power supplies have been returning in Spain and Portugal after large parts, including the capitals Madrid and Lisbon, were hit by a huge outage on Monday.
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