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Major power cut reported across Spain and Portugal knocking out transport and payments

Digital Desk - Apr 28, 2025

A major power cut hit Spain and Portugal on Monday, including their capitals, knocking out subway networks, phone lines, traffic lights and ATM machines. Spanish...

FRANCE

Part of Frankfurt Airport’s power supply cut overnight by a dormouse

Digital Desk - Aug 6, 2024

Part of Frankfurt Airport’s power supply was cut off for several hours during the night after a dormouse caused a short-circuit at an electricity...

NEWS

Tesla applies to generate electricity in UK

Digital Desk - May 4, 2020

Tesla has applied for a licence to generate electricity in the UK, documents show. The US company is mainly known for its electric vehicles but...

BUSINESS

Shell Energy to pay £390k after overcharging 12,000 utilities customers in the UK

Digital Desk - Jun 14, 2019

Shell Energy Retail has been forced to pay £390,000 after overcharging around 12,000 British accounts on its default tariffs. The UK's Industry regulator Ofgem called...

NEWS

Fukushima plant firm apologises for ‘cover up’

Digital Desk - Jun 21, 2016

The firm that ran the Fukushima nuclear plant has apologised for its "cover up" when it delayed disclosure of meltdowns at three reactors. Tokyo Electric...

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