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Máximo Gómez Thermoelectric Plant

The Máximo Gómez Thermoelectric Plant is central to Cuba's ongoing energy crisis, with repeated outages and system failures leading to significant nationwide blackouts.

UNE Claims Another Power Plant Online: "Who's Next to Shut Down?"
UNE Claims Another Power Plant Online: "Who's Next to Shut Down?"

Published on 7/19/2026

Cuba Confronts New Wave of Power Outages Following Alleged National Grid "Restoration"
Cuba Confronts New Wave of Power Outages Following Alleged National Grid "Restoration"

Published on 7/16/2026

Havana Plunged into Darkness Again: Only 4% Have Electricity
Havana Plunged into Darkness Again: Only 4% Have Electricity

Published on 7/14/2026

Cuba's Energy Crisis: UNE Declares "Cuba Will Not Surrender" Amidst Another Power Grid Collapse
Cuba's Energy Crisis: UNE Declares "Cuba Will Not Surrender" Amidst Another Power Grid Collapse

Published on 7/14/2026

Cuba Faces Another Nationwide Power Outage as Energy System Crumbles
Cuba Faces Another Nationwide Power Outage as Energy System Crumbles

Published on 7/14/2026

Power Outages in Cuba: Fuel Shortages Halt 106 Distributed Generation Plants
Power Outages in Cuba: Fuel Shortages Halt 106 Distributed Generation Plants

Published on 7/13/2026

Western Microsystem Failure Hampers Restoration of National Electrical System After Fourth Nationwide Blackout of 2026
Western Microsystem Failure Hampers Restoration of National Electrical System After Fourth Nationwide Blackout of 2026

Published on 7/11/2026

Massive Blackout: Cuba Experiences Nationwide Power System Failure
Massive Blackout: Cuba Experiences Nationwide Power System Failure

Published on 7/6/2026

Cuba Faces Unprecedented Power Outages: Electric Company Predicts 2,230 MW Shortfall on Sunday
Cuba Faces Unprecedented Power Outages: Electric Company Predicts 2,230 MW Shortfall on Sunday

Published on 7/5/2026

Cuba Faces Severe Power Outages Exceeding 2,100 MW While State Promises 400 MW Restoration
Cuba Faces Severe Power Outages Exceeding 2,100 MW While State Promises 400 MW Restoration

Published on 7/1/2026

Cuba Faces Over 2,000 MW Power Outages This Tuesday
Cuba Faces Over 2,000 MW Power Outages This Tuesday

Published on 6/30/2026

Complete Restoration of Cuba's National Electric System Confirmed by UNE
Complete Restoration of Cuba's National Electric System Confirmed by UNE

Published on 5/15/2026

Power System in Cuba Struggles Amidst New Thermoelectric Unit Failures
Power System in Cuba Struggles Amidst New Thermoelectric Unit Failures

Published on 12/22/2025

Cuba on the Verge of Nationwide Blackout After Another Key Power Unit Fails
Cuba on the Verge of Nationwide Blackout After Another Key Power Unit Fails

Published on 12/16/2025

Power Outage Strikes Havana Amid Worsening Nationwide Blackout
Power Outage Strikes Havana Amid Worsening Nationwide Blackout

Published on 12/16/2025

Another Dark Saturday in Cuba: Power Outages and Fuel Shortages Push Deficit to Nearly 2,000 MW
Another Dark Saturday in Cuba: Power Outages and Fuel Shortages Push Deficit to Nearly 2,000 MW

Published on 12/14/2025

Cuba Grapples with Severe Blackouts: Electrical Grid Faces 1,770 MW Shortfall During Peak Hours
Cuba Grapples with Severe Blackouts: Electrical Grid Faces 1,770 MW Shortfall During Peak Hours

Published on 12/13/2025

Worsening Power Outages in Cuba Due to New Electrical System Failures
Worsening Power Outages in Cuba Due to New Electrical System Failures

Published on 11/4/2025

Fear and Darkness in Havana: Building Collapse Strikes Cayo Hueso Residents
Fear and Darkness in Havana: Building Collapse Strikes Cayo Hueso Residents

Published on 9/11/2025

Felton Unit Reconnects to National Grid, But Energy Crisis Lingers
Felton Unit Reconnects to National Grid, But Energy Crisis Lingers

Published on 3/2/2025

Sunday Blackouts in Cuba: Another Day of Power Outages Nearing 900 MW
Sunday Blackouts in Cuba: Another Day of Power Outages Nearing 900 MW

Published on 9/15/2024