National Electric Union
Explore the National Electric Union's challenges as Cuba grapples with frequent power outages, grid failures, and a significant power generation shortfall.
![Accident at Electrical Substation Leads to Worker Injury and Power Outages in Havana, Artemisa, and Mayabeque]()
Accident at Electrical Substation Leads to Worker Injury and Power Outages in Havana, Artemisa, and Mayabeque
Published on 2/21/2026
![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
![Widespread Power Outages Leave Eastern Cuba in the Dark Amid 1,100 MW Deficit]()
Widespread Power Outages Leave Eastern Cuba in the Dark Amid 1,100 MW Deficit
Published on 11/1/2025
![Fuel Theft in Cuba: Uncovering the Scandal at CUPET's Storage Facilities]()
Fuel Theft in Cuba: Uncovering the Scandal at CUPET's Storage Facilities
Published on 10/23/2025
![Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Status Updated After Technical Glitch]()
Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Status Updated After Technical Glitch
Published on 10/7/2025
![Power Outage Hits Large Portion of Santiago de Cuba Due to 110kV Line Failure]()
Power Outage Hits Large Portion of Santiago de Cuba Due to 110kV Line Failure
Published on 9/18/2025
![Three More Cuban Provinces Rejoin National Grid Following Major Blackout]()
Three More Cuban Provinces Rejoin National Grid Following Major Blackout
Published on 9/12/2025
![National Electric Grid Suffers Another Collapse: Widespread Blackout Hits Eastern Cuba and Mariel Power Plant Faces Setbacks]()
National Electric Grid Suffers Another Collapse: Widespread Blackout Hits Eastern Cuba and Mariel Power Plant Faces Setbacks
Published on 9/8/2025
![Electrical Breakdown at Energás Varadero Deepens Cuba's Power Crisis]()
Electrical Breakdown at Energás Varadero Deepens Cuba's Power Crisis
Published on 7/29/2025
![Cuban Government Warns High Electricity Consumers in Santiago: Risk of Widespread Blackouts Looms]()
Cuban Government Warns High Electricity Consumers in Santiago: Risk of Widespread Blackouts Looms
Published on 6/20/2025
![Cuban Leader Praises Power Plant Workers Amidst Prolonged Outages: "A True Feat"]()
Cuban Leader Praises Power Plant Workers Amidst Prolonged Outages: "A True Feat"
Published on 5/25/2025
![Restoration of National Power System in Cuba Announced After 48-Hour Blackout]()
Restoration of National Power System in Cuba Announced After 48-Hour Blackout
Published on 3/16/2025
![Cuban Tourism Ministry's Misleading Energy Claims Amid Nationwide Blackouts]()
Cuban Tourism Ministry's Misleading Energy Claims Amid Nationwide Blackouts
Published on 3/16/2025
![Repairs Begin at Felton Amid Escalating Energy Crisis in Cuba]()
Repairs Begin at Felton Amid Escalating Energy Crisis in Cuba
Published on 2/18/2025
![Power Outages Continue to Plague Cuba: Energy Shortfall Reaches 1,480 MW on Sunday]()
Power Outages Continue to Plague Cuba: Energy Shortfall Reaches 1,480 MW on Sunday
Published on 2/16/2025
![Power Outages Surge in Havana: Today's Forecast for the Capital]()
Power Outages Surge in Havana: Today's Forecast for the Capital
Published on 2/13/2025
![Villa Clara Plunged into Near Total Blackout Due to Electricity Shortage]()
Villa Clara Plunged into Near Total Blackout Due to Electricity Shortage
Published on 11/1/2024
![Cuba Faces Another Week of Power Outages with Over 1,000 MW Deficit]()
Cuba Faces Another Week of Power Outages with Over 1,000 MW Deficit
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
![Massive Blackout in Cuba: Government Struggles to Restore National Power Grid]()
Massive Blackout in Cuba: Government Struggles to Restore National Power Grid
Published on 10/19/2024
![Prolonged Blackouts Highlight Severe Power Generation Shortfall in Cuba]()
Prolonged Blackouts Highlight Severe Power Generation Shortfall in Cuba
Published on 9/20/2024
![Power Company Reports Outages in Multiple Havana Municipalities]()
Power Company Reports Outages in Multiple Havana Municipalities
Published on 9/11/2024
![Restart Process Initiated at Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Plant]()
Restart Process Initiated at Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Plant
Published on 6/29/2024
![Power Outages Expected in Cuba Due to Shortage of Over 1000 MW This Friday]()
Power Outages Expected in Cuba Due to Shortage of Over 1000 MW This Friday
Published on 6/28/2024
![Guiteras Power Plant to Reconnect to National Grid "As Soon As Possible"]()
Guiteras Power Plant to Reconnect to National Grid "As Soon As Possible"
Published on 6/2/2024
![Cubans Rally at Versailles Restaurant Urging Faster Humanitarian Parole Processing]()
Cubans Rally at Versailles Restaurant Urging Faster Humanitarian Parole Processing
Published on 5/26/2024
