First Reading is a Canadian politics newsletter curated by the National Post’s own Tristin Hopper. To get an early version ...

Whatever the root cause, one thing’s crystal clear: major blackouts don’t just switch off the lights; they send shockwaves ...

Europe's outdated power grid and insufficient energy storage infrastructure will require trillions of dollars in investment ...

Spain has not reached any conclusions about what caused a major power outage on April 28, contrary to online claims saying ...

Europe's ageing power grid and lack of energy storage capacity will require trillions of dollars in investments to cope with ...

Sonia Dunlop, CEO of the Global Solar Council, explains what stakeholders across the energy ecosystem can learn from the ...

Until now, the government had said that the blackout on April 28 coincided with the loss of power generation in a plant in ...

Meanwhile, energy expert Carlos Cagigal explained the outage "probably happened" because Spain’s nuclear plants weren’t ...

Spain's electricity supply crashed last month. An independent report warns the same thing could happen in the U.S. as early ...

Following Spain's recent blackout, India reflects on its own 2012 grid collapse affecting 400 million. As it increases ...