Cuban Energy Crisis
Cuba faces a severe energy crisis with frequent blackouts, public discontent over power-saving measures, and efforts to restore electricity with foreign aid.
![CUPET Blames Trump for Dollar-Only Sale of Special Gasoline in Cuba]()
CUPET Blames Trump for Dollar-Only Sale of Special Gasoline in Cuba
Published on 2/21/2025
![Cuban Government Claims Cienfuegos Power Plant Will Be Functional by Summer]()
Cuban Government Claims Cienfuegos Power Plant Will Be Functional by Summer
Published on 2/19/2025
![Power Plant Breakdown in Nuevitas Intensifies Cuba's Energy Crisis]()
Power Plant Breakdown in Nuevitas Intensifies Cuba's Energy Crisis
Published on 2/19/2025
![Nighttime Lights in Varadero Highlight Stark Energy Crisis Across Cuba]()
Nighttime Lights in Varadero Highlight Stark Energy Crisis Across Cuba
Published on 2/15/2025
![Cuban Influencer Criticizes Havana Blackouts: "Three Certain Things in Life"]()
Cuban Influencer Criticizes Havana Blackouts: "Three Certain Things in Life"
Published on 2/14/2025
![Cuban YouTuber Exposes Harsh Reality of Power Outages in Cuba]()
Cuban YouTuber Exposes Harsh Reality of Power Outages in Cuba
Published on 2/14/2025
![Tanker Arrives in Matanzas with Liquefied Gas: A Temporary Relief for Distribution Shortages]()
Tanker Arrives in Matanzas with Liquefied Gas: A Temporary Relief for Distribution Shortages
Published on 2/12/2025
![Díaz-Canel Visits Najasa: Acknowledges 20-Hour Blackouts and Reiterates Promises of Improvement]()
Díaz-Canel Visits Najasa: Acknowledges 20-Hour Blackouts and Reiterates Promises of Improvement
Published on 2/10/2025
![Bus Incident in Trinidad Causes Power Outage After Hitting Utility Pole]()
Bus Incident in Trinidad Causes Power Outage After Hitting Utility Pole
Published on 2/9/2025
![Cuban Mother Cooks Baby's Meal Despite 12-Hour Power Outage]()
Cuban Mother Cooks Baby's Meal Despite 12-Hour Power Outage
Published on 2/4/2025
![Cayo Guillermo Hosts LGBTQ+ Chill Out 2025 Amid Cuba's Economic Turmoil]()
Cayo Guillermo Hosts LGBTQ+ Chill Out 2025 Amid Cuba's Economic Turmoil
Published on 2/3/2025
![Cultural Week in Camagüey Sparks Outrage Amidst 15-Hour Power Outages]()
Cultural Week in Camagüey Sparks Outrage Amidst 15-Hour Power Outages
Published on 2/3/2025
![Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Reconnects to National Grid]()
Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Reconnects to National Grid
Published on 1/23/2025
![Power Outages Surge in Cuba, Exceeding 1,500 MW]()
Power Outages Surge in Cuba, Exceeding 1,500 MW
Published on 1/18/2025
![Unexpected Power Outages Surge in Cuba as Nuevitas Power Plant Unit Fails]()
Unexpected Power Outages Surge in Cuba as Nuevitas Power Plant Unit Fails
Published on 1/12/2025
![Cuban Government Schedules Restart for Cienfuegos Power Plant]()
Cuban Government Schedules Restart for Cienfuegos Power Plant
Published on 1/12/2025
![Russia Provides Cuba with $60 Million Fuel Credit]()
Russia Provides Cuba with $60 Million Fuel Credit
Published on 1/6/2025
![Cuba Faces Ongoing Power Outages Due to Over 1,300 MW Electricity Shortfall]()
Cuba Faces Ongoing Power Outages Due to Over 1,300 MW Electricity Shortfall
Published on 12/26/2024
![Mexican Oil Exports to Cuba Surpass $500 Million in 2024]()
Mexican Oil Exports to Cuba Surpass $500 Million in 2024
Published on 12/26/2024
![House in Havana Dazzles with Stunning Christmas Decorations Once Again]()
House in Havana Dazzles with Stunning Christmas Decorations Once Again
Published on 12/23/2024
![Spanish Tourist Criticizes Santiago de Cuba Hotel: "No Water or Lemons for Lemonade"]()
Spanish Tourist Criticizes Santiago de Cuba Hotel: "No Water or Lemons for Lemonade"
Published on 12/20/2024
![Cuban Government's Ambitious Plan to Generate 600 MW of Solar Power by Mid-2025]()
Cuban Government's Ambitious Plan to Generate 600 MW of Solar Power by Mid-2025
Published on 12/19/2024
![Cuban Government Unveils Ambitious Plan to End Power Outages]()
Cuban Government Unveils Ambitious Plan to End Power Outages
Published on 12/18/2024
![Cuban Actor Raúl Enríquez Calls for Transparency Amid Cuba's Setbacks]()
Cuban Actor Raúl Enríquez Calls for Transparency Amid Cuba's Setbacks
Published on 12/18/2024
![Electric Company in Havana Blends Technical Failures with Personal Tales in Propagandistic Message]()
Electric Company in Havana Blends Technical Failures with Personal Tales in Propagandistic Message
Published on 12/17/2024
![Transformer Oil Theft Leads to Arrest in Santiago de Cuba]()
Transformer Oil Theft Leads to Arrest in Santiago de Cuba
Published on 12/9/2024
![Arrest of Gas Plant Chief in Pinar del Río Linked to Illegal Transport]()
Arrest of Gas Plant Chief in Pinar del Río Linked to Illegal Transport
Published on 12/7/2024
![Cuban Government Assures Hotels Have Uninterrupted Power Supply]()
Cuban Government Assures Hotels Have Uninterrupted Power Supply
Published on 12/6/2024
![Solar Panels Stolen from Water Pumping Stations in Las Tunas Reflect Deeper Crisis]()
Solar Panels Stolen from Water Pumping Stations in Las Tunas Reflect Deeper Crisis
Published on 12/4/2024
![Díaz-Canel's Optimism Amid Power Outage Sparks Outrage Among Cubans]()
Díaz-Canel's Optimism Amid Power Outage Sparks Outrage Among Cubans
Published on 12/4/2024
![Blessed Santa Barbara: A Day of Faith in a Struggling Cuba]()
Blessed Santa Barbara: A Day of Faith in a Struggling Cuba
Published on 12/4/2024
![Outrage as Cuba Faces Third Major Blackout: "A Different Kind of Collapse is Needed"]()
Outrage as Cuba Faces Third Major Blackout: "A Different Kind of Collapse is Needed"
Published on 12/4/2024
![Ship Arrives in Havana with Jet Fuel for a Month's Supply]()
Ship Arrives in Havana with Jet Fuel for a Month's Supply
Published on 12/2/2024
![Resumption of Liquefied Gas Sales Following Tanker's Arrival in Santiago de Cuba]()
Resumption of Liquefied Gas Sales Following Tanker's Arrival in Santiago de Cuba
Published on 11/29/2024
![Cuban Priest Speaks Out Against Decree 110: "Lord, End This Needless Suffering"]()
Cuban Priest Speaks Out Against Decree 110: "Lord, End This Needless Suffering"
Published on 11/29/2024
![Pánfilo's Unique Christmas Tree: A Humorous Take on Cuba's Energy Woes]()
Pánfilo's Unique Christmas Tree: A Humorous Take on Cuba's Energy Woes
Published on 11/28/2024
![Priest in Santiago de Cuba Advocates for Salt-Based Food Preservation: "Forget About Refrigerators"]()
Priest in Santiago de Cuba Advocates for Salt-Based Food Preservation: "Forget About Refrigerators"
Published on 11/28/2024
![Cuba Faces Darkness: Government Enforces 72-Hour Blackouts in the 21st Century]()
Cuba Faces Darkness: Government Enforces 72-Hour Blackouts in the 21st Century
Published on 11/28/2024
![Barceló Group Claims No Food Shortage in Cuba, Shares Photos to Prove It]()
Barceló Group Claims No Food Shortage in Cuba, Shares Photos to Prove It
Published on 11/23/2024
![Efforts Intensified to Restart Guiteras Power Plant Operations by Saturday]()
Efforts Intensified to Restart Guiteras Power Plant Operations by Saturday
Published on 11/21/2024
![Otto Ortiz Shares a Humorous Take on Cuban Travelers' New Priorities Amid Energy Crisis]()
Otto Ortiz Shares a Humorous Take on Cuban Travelers' New Priorities Amid Energy Crisis
Published on 11/21/2024
![Hotel K-23's Bright Lights Spark Outrage Amid Havana Blackout]()
Hotel K-23's Bright Lights Spark Outrage Amid Havana Blackout
Published on 11/20/2024
![Cuban Government Claims Solar Energy Will End Daytime Blackouts by 2026]()
Cuban Government Claims Solar Energy Will End Daytime Blackouts by 2026
Published on 11/20/2024
![Despair in Santiago de Cuba: Communities Endure Over 10 Days Without Power]()
Despair in Santiago de Cuba: Communities Endure Over 10 Days Without Power
Published on 11/19/2024
![Raúl Castro Emerges to Meet with Senior Russian Official]()
Raúl Castro Emerges to Meet with Senior Russian Official
Published on 11/15/2024
![Cuban Government Labels Social Media Memes as "Digital Media Attack"]()
Cuban Government Labels Social Media Memes as "Digital Media Attack"
Published on 11/11/2024
![Cuban State Media's Double Standard: Supporting Spanish Protesters While Condemning Cuban Ones]()
Cuban State Media's Double Standard: Supporting Spanish Protesters While Condemning Cuban Ones
Published on 11/11/2024
![Diana Rosa Suárez in Intensive Care Following Ischemic Episode]()
Diana Rosa Suárez in Intensive Care Following Ischemic Episode
Published on 11/10/2024
![Cuban Government Receives Shipment of 100 Power Generators from the United States]()
Cuban Government Receives Shipment of 100 Power Generators from the United States
Published on 11/10/2024
![Transgender Artist Kiriam Gutiérrez Highlights 96 Hours Without Power or Water]()
Transgender Artist Kiriam Gutiérrez Highlights 96 Hours Without Power or Water
Published on 11/9/2024
![Recovery Phase Begins in Cuba After Hurricane Rafael's Departure]()
Recovery Phase Begins in Cuba After Hurricane Rafael's Departure
Published on 11/7/2024
![Power Outages in Havana: Electric Company Warns of Over Four-Hour Blackouts Today]()
Power Outages in Havana: Electric Company Warns of Over Four-Hour Blackouts Today
Published on 11/5/2024
![Incessant Rainfall in Baracoa Worsens Regional Flooding]()
Incessant Rainfall in Baracoa Worsens Regional Flooding
Published on 10/29/2024
![Cooking Over Charcoal: A Glimpse Into the Harsh Realities Faced by Cubans]()
Cooking Over Charcoal: A Glimpse Into the Harsh Realities Faced by Cubans
Published on 10/29/2024
![Tax Payment Deadline Extended in Cuba]()
Tax Payment Deadline Extended in Cuba
Published on 10/28/2024
![Prolonged Power Outages Plague Holguín Residents for Over 11 Hours]()
Prolonged Power Outages Plague Holguín Residents for Over 11 Hours
Published on 10/28/2024
![Cuban Energy Authorities Clash Over Scheduled Power Outages Amid Denial of Another Blackout]()
Cuban Energy Authorities Clash Over Scheduled Power Outages Amid Denial of Another Blackout
Published on 10/24/2024
![Power Company in Havana Warns of Emergency Blackouts]()
Power Company in Havana Warns of Emergency Blackouts
Published on 10/24/2024
![Díaz-Canel Prioritizes Artemisa Visit Amid Humanitarian Crisis in Guantánamo]()
Díaz-Canel Prioritizes Artemisa Visit Amid Humanitarian Crisis in Guantánamo
Published on 10/24/2024
![Woman in Santiago de Cuba Detained After Demanding Basic Necessities]()
Woman in Santiago de Cuba Detained After Demanding Basic Necessities
Published on 10/22/2024
![Luis Silva Outraged by Island-Wide Blackout: "Several People Need to Resign"]()
Luis Silva Outraged by Island-Wide Blackout: "Several People Need to Resign"
Published on 10/22/2024
![Miguel Díaz-Canel Cancels Trip to Russia]()
Miguel Díaz-Canel Cancels Trip to Russia
Published on 10/22/2024
![Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Back Online with Limited Output]()
Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Back Online with Limited Output
Published on 10/21/2024
![Santiago Resident Faces Backlash for Charging 200 Pesos an Hour to Charge Phones Amid Energy Crisis]()
Santiago Resident Faces Backlash for Charging 200 Pesos an Hour to Charge Phones Amid Energy Crisis
Published on 10/21/2024
![Cubans React to Díaz-Canel's Threats: "He's Put on His Killing Suit"]()
Cubans React to Díaz-Canel's Threats: "He's Put on His Killing Suit"
Published on 10/21/2024
![Electricity Collapse Disrupts Gas Supply in Havana]()
Electricity Collapse Disrupts Gas Supply in Havana
Published on 10/21/2024
![Cuban Energy Crisis: Government Plans to Boost Domestic Oil Production]()
Cuban Energy Crisis: Government Plans to Boost Domestic Oil Production
Published on 10/20/2024
![Power Grid Collapse Leaves Santiago and Guantánamo in the Dark Just Hours After Rente's Restart]()
Power Grid Collapse Leaves Santiago and Guantánamo in the Dark Just Hours After Rente's Restart
Published on 10/20/2024
![Willy Chirino Calls for the Removal of Cuba's Ruthless Regime to End Suffering]()
Willy Chirino Calls for the Removal of Cuba's Ruthless Regime to End Suffering
Published on 10/20/2024
![Surge in Social Media Coal Sales Following Massive Power Outage in Cuba]()
Surge in Social Media Coal Sales Following Massive Power Outage in Cuba
Published on 10/19/2024
![CNN Journalist Fed Up with Cuba's Blackouts: "I'm Ready to Board a Plane"]()
CNN Journalist Fed Up with Cuba's Blackouts: "I'm Ready to Board a Plane"
Published on 10/19/2024
![Díaz-Canel Shifts Blame to U.S. for Cuba's Nationwide Blackout: "Some Don't Want to Discuss the Embargo"]()
Díaz-Canel Shifts Blame to U.S. for Cuba's Nationwide Blackout: "Some Don't Want to Discuss the Embargo"
Published on 10/19/2024
![Power Outage Plunges Havana's José Martí Airport into Darkness]()
Power Outage Plunges Havana's José Martí Airport into Darkness
Published on 10/19/2024
![Cuban Energy Minister Encourages Citizens to Invest in Solar Panels]()
Cuban Energy Minister Encourages Citizens to Invest in Solar Panels
Published on 10/18/2024
![Current Status of Cuba's National Electric System Collapse]()
Current Status of Cuba's National Electric System Collapse
Published on 10/18/2024
![Ulises Toirac Foresees Tougher Times Ahead After Marrero's Remarks: "We're Stuck in a Vicious Cycle"]()
Ulises Toirac Foresees Tougher Times Ahead After Marrero's Remarks: "We're Stuck in a Vicious Cycle"
Published on 10/18/2024
![Cuban Government Halts Nation Amid Energy Crisis: Here Are the Steps Taken]()
Cuban Government Halts Nation Amid Energy Crisis: Here Are the Steps Taken
Published on 10/18/2024
![Marrero's Energy Crisis Briefing Delayed Due to "Technical Difficulties"]()
Marrero's Energy Crisis Briefing Delayed Due to "Technical Difficulties"
Published on 10/18/2024
![The Incompetence and Downfall of Cuba's Regime Captured in a Single Image]()
The Incompetence and Downfall of Cuba's Regime Captured in a Single Image
Published on 10/18/2024
![Cuban Government Plans Higher Energy Tariff for Private Sector: "They Are Major Consumers"]()
Cuban Government Plans Higher Energy Tariff for Private Sector: "They Are Major Consumers"
Published on 10/18/2024
![Cuban Government Outlines Strategy to Tackle Energy Crisis]()
Cuban Government Outlines Strategy to Tackle Energy Crisis
Published on 10/18/2024
![Cuban Innovators Turn Singer Sewing Machine into a Charcoal Stove Amid Energy Crisis]()
Cuban Innovators Turn Singer Sewing Machine into a Charcoal Stove Amid Energy Crisis
Published on 10/18/2024
![Suspension of Municipal Assembly Activities Amid Cuba's Energy Crisis]()
Suspension of Municipal Assembly Activities Amid Cuba's Energy Crisis
Published on 10/18/2024
![Cuban Government Admits Power Outages to Persist Until 2025]()
Cuban Government Admits Power Outages to Persist Until 2025
Published on 10/8/2024
![Power Outages Ravage Camagüey, Matanzas, and Granma on September 28]()
Power Outages Ravage Camagüey, Matanzas, and Granma on September 28
Published on 9/28/2024
![Cuban Government Claims Longest Oil Well Produces 300 Tons Daily]()
Cuban Government Claims Longest Oil Well Produces 300 Tons Daily
Published on 9/26/2024
![Cuban Leader Díaz-Canel Attends Renewable Energy Fair Amid Severe Blackouts]()
Cuban Leader Díaz-Canel Attends Renewable Energy Fair Amid Severe Blackouts
Published on 9/21/2024
![Cuba's Top Stories Today: Power Outages and Deepening Crisis]()
Cuba's Top Stories Today: Power Outages and Deepening Crisis
Published on 9/20/2024
![Cuban Government Pledges to Activate Two Solar Parks by 2024]()
Cuban Government Pledges to Activate Two Solar Parks by 2024
Published on 9/19/2024
![Cuban Energy Minister Addresses Power Outage Crisis: "Fuel is Stuck in Cuban Ports"]()
Cuban Energy Minister Addresses Power Outage Crisis: "Fuel is Stuck in Cuban Ports"
Published on 9/18/2024
![Díaz-Canel Promises Light for Cubans by Year's End]()
Díaz-Canel Promises Light for Cubans by Year's End
Published on 9/16/2024
![Cuban Electric Union Predicts Power Outages Due to Over 650 MW Deficit]()
Cuban Electric Union Predicts Power Outages Due to Over 650 MW Deficit
Published on 9/5/2024
![Thermal Power Plant Guiteras Faces Delays in Reconnecting to National Grid]()
Thermal Power Plant Guiteras Faces Delays in Reconnecting to National Grid
Published on 8/29/2024
![Havana Government Distressed Over Rising Cases of Electricity Fraud in the Capital]()
Havana Government Distressed Over Rising Cases of Electricity Fraud in the Capital
Published on 8/19/2024
![New Vehicles at Electric Company Spark Skepticism: "We Need New Power Plants and Oil"]()
New Vehicles at Electric Company Spark Skepticism: "We Need New Power Plants and Oil"
Published on 8/18/2024
![Power Outages in Cuba Worsen Daily Life with Cuts Reaching 833 MW]()
Power Outages in Cuba Worsen Daily Life with Cuts Reaching 833 MW
Published on 8/17/2024
![Recognition Given to Energy Ministry for Alleged Contributions to Cuban Children's Development]()
Recognition Given to Energy Ministry for Alleged Contributions to Cuban Children's Development
Published on 8/14/2024
![Nearly 1,000 MW of Power Outages as Six Thermoelectric Units Remain Broken in Cuba]()
Nearly 1,000 MW of Power Outages as Six Thermoelectric Units Remain Broken in Cuba
Published on 8/11/2024
![Summer Power Outages Persist in Cuba: Where Are the Thermoelectric Plant Repairs?]()
Summer Power Outages Persist in Cuba: Where Are the Thermoelectric Plant Repairs?
Published on 8/8/2024
![Cuban Regime Holds Early Morning Ceremony for July 26th in Sancti Spíritus]()
Cuban Regime Holds Early Morning Ceremony for July 26th in Sancti Spíritus
Published on 7/26/2024
![Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Plant to Halt Operations for Four Days for Maintenance]()
Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Plant to Halt Operations for Four Days for Maintenance
Published on 7/12/2024
![Gerardo Hernández Praises Cándido Fabré: "He Knows No Fear"]()
Gerardo Hernández Praises Cándido Fabré: "He Knows No Fear"
Published on 6/20/2024
![Russian Energy Minister Pledges Support to Restore Cuba's Electrical System]()
Russian Energy Minister Pledges Support to Restore Cuba's Electrical System
Published on 6/16/2024
![Father’s Day Message from Díaz-Canel Sparks Outrage Among Cubans]()
Father’s Day Message from Díaz-Canel Sparks Outrage Among Cubans
Published on 6/16/2024
![Union Electrica Predicts 550 MW Power Outages for Saturday in Cuba]()
Union Electrica Predicts 550 MW Power Outages for Saturday in Cuba
Published on 6/8/2024
![Thermoelectric Plant Guiteras Reconnects to National Grid]()
Thermoelectric Plant Guiteras Reconnects to National Grid
Published on 6/3/2024
![Cuban Citizen Criticizes Electricity Saving Measures: "We Might as Well Live in the Jungle"]()
Cuban Citizen Criticizes Electricity Saving Measures: "We Might as Well Live in the Jungle"
Published on 5/30/2024
![Cuban Challenges Díaz-Canel: "Survive a Month Like We Do"]()
Cuban Challenges Díaz-Canel: "Survive a Month Like We Do"
Published on 5/30/2024
![Energy Minister on Cuba's Blackouts: "They Are Bearable"]()
Energy Minister on Cuba's Blackouts: "They Are Bearable"
Published on 5/21/2024
![Residents of Villa Clara Face 8 Hours Without Power for Every 3 Hours of Electricity]()
Residents of Villa Clara Face 8 Hours Without Power for Every 3 Hours of Electricity
Published on 5/19/2024
