Red Eléctrica shut down its two nuclear reactors, Almaraz I and Cofrentes, on the...
In the absence of a specific cause for last week's massive power outage, several factors have emerged over the days, creating a perfect storm and leading to "zero electricity."
Almuñécar was named the best place to retire in Spain this year
The coastal town of Almuñécar in Granada was named the best place in Spain for retirement in the 2025 Global Retirement Index.
Two Spanish hospitals reach a medical milestone
The collaboration between the Madrid-based La Paz Hospital, where the 11-year-old patient was treated, and the Hospital Clínic, which develops cell therapy to combat cancer, led to remission of anti-MDA5-positive dermatomyositis, which causes rapid and severe lung damage.
Spain’s labor market reached a record high in April with 21.5 million registered workers
Easter once again had a significant impact on the labor market. In April, the number of average social security members exceeded the 21.5 million mark for the first time in history, reaching 21,588,639 registered individuals.
A breakdown in the Renfe Can Tunis workshops in Barcelona leads to delays of...
After a chaotic Monday in which the theft, or "sabotage" according to the government, of copper cables in several parts of Toledo disrupted the high-speed line between Madrid and Andalusia, causing hours of delays for thousands of passengers, Renfe faces new complications on Tuesday.
The new Spanish immigration regulations come into force on May 20
The new immigration regulations, approved by Royal Decree 1155/2024, introduce admission requirements that could facilitate the path to Spanish citizenship.
Spain, the EU’s laggard in storing renewable energy, to avoid another power outage
Spain leads the EU in renewable energy generation, but its position in terms of storage capacity from photovoltaic and wind power plants is not comparable. This unused energy could be available in the system to counteract events like last week's blackout.
BYD, MAN and Iveco conclude bus contract for the delivery of 94 electric and...
The electrification of municipal bus fleets opens up a wide range of opportunities for manufacturers. This year, the paramedical services of Palma and Valencia have already awarded contracts totaling nearly €200 million.
19 seconds before the major blackout, a third disruption occurred in the power plants...
The analysis committee of the total blackout on April 28 identified a third event that affected the system 19 seconds before the other two incidents. This event initially destabilized the system and ultimately led to a loss of at least 15 GW of generation and the reaching of "national ground zero."
More and more tourists are visiting Spain: By March, the country had recorded 17.1...
Spain welcomed 17.1 million international tourists between January and March, an increase of 5.7% compared to the same period last year.