Analysis: EU power grid needs trillion-dollar upgrade to avert Spain-style blackouts

May 8, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Europe’s ageing power grid and lack of energy storage capacity will require trillions of dollars in investments to cope with rising green energy output, increasing electricity demand and to avoid blackouts.

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