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Fact check: Was the Iberian blackout caused by too much solar power? (www.dw.com)
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The grid operators needed more than a day to fully restore the power supply in Spain and Portugal. One of the circulating theories is that excessive solar power caused the blackout. Is that true?

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[–] str82L@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

"DW fact check: Unproven

The cause of the power outage has not been conclusively clarified"