Your fridge goes silent, your internet router shuts off and the house goes dark: A power cut might seem like a nuisance to some, but this week's mass outage in Spain and Portugal also showed just how ...

An investigation is continuing into the cause of a power cut that left 55,000 customers without electricity. Hartlepool, Peterlee, Billingham, Middlesbrough and Yarm were among the areas affected by a ...