Brazil’s Blackout Exposes a Grid Caught Between Renewables Boom and Data-Center Ambitions
A sudden power outage on October 14 left millions in Brazil without electricity and briefly darkened critical sites from airports to hospitals. Authorities said the trigger was a fire at a high-voltage substation in Paraná. Power was restored quickly—most of the North, Northeast, Southeast, and Center-West within about 90 minutes, and the South in roughly […] The post Brazil’s Blackout Exposes a Grid Caught Between Renewables Boom and Data-Center Ambitions appeared first on The Rio Times .