Power Returns to Berlin After Arson-Linked Blackout Amid Ongoing Challenges
Following a four-day blackout caused by arson, Berlin has restored power, but schools remain closed and businesses report heavy losses.
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Power Gradually Restored to Berlin Households After Major Blackout
Berlin residents begin regaining power after a multi-day blackout affecting over 45,000 households, with restoration ongoing and precautions advised.
Power Outage in Berlin Causes Major Disruptions and Financial Losses for Businesses
Berlin's ongoing power outage leaves hundreds of businesses struggling with operational losses and recovery efforts, amid investigations into sabotage.
January 2026 Berlin Power Blackout Hits 2,000 Local Businesses, Causing Millions in Losses
The January 2026 Berlin power blackout disrupted operations and supply chains for 2,000 businesses, causing millions in losses and highlighting urgent infrastructure needs.
Berlin Faces Massive Blackout as Fire Destroys Critical Power Infrastructure
A massive fire destroyed critical power cables near Berlin's Lichterfelde power plant, causing a wide blackout amid cold weather, with repair crews racing to restore electricity.
Germany Reduces Electricity Tax and Network Fees for Companies in Major Legislative Move
Germany's Bundestag has enacted cuts in electricity tax and network fees for companies, injecting financial relief while sparking debate over household support.
Germany Faces Electricity Supply Constraints This Winter Amid Renewable Shortfalls
Germany is bracing for electricity shortages this winter due to low renewable output and increased reliance on imports, highlighting challenges in energy security.
Progress in Power Restoration Efforts in Berlin Following Outage
Berlin sees mixed progress as power restoration efforts continue post-outage.