National Electroenergetic System
The National Electroenergetic System in Cuba struggles with recurrent power outages, unfulfilled government promises, and maintenance issues, affecting daily life.
![Cuba Plunged into Darkness: Widespread Blackouts Due to Nearly 1,700 MW Deficit]()
Cuba Plunged into Darkness: Widespread Blackouts Due to Nearly 1,700 MW Deficit
Published on 2/19/2025
![Planned Overhaul for Guiteras Power Plant Scheduled for Late 2025]()
Planned Overhaul for Guiteras Power Plant Scheduled for Late 2025
Published on 1/4/2025
![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
![Cuba Faces New Week with Increased Power Outages Due to 1235 MW Deficit]()
Cuba Faces New Week with Increased Power Outages Due to 1235 MW Deficit
Published on 12/16/2024
![Power Outages Exceeding 1,300 MW Expected on Sunday, Intensifying Desperation in Cuba]()
Power Outages Exceeding 1,300 MW Expected on Sunday, Intensifying Desperation in Cuba
Published on 12/16/2024
![Cold Snap Hits Western and Central Cuba]()
Cold Snap Hits Western and Central Cuba
Published on 12/5/2024
![Cuba's Energy Crisis: What's Behind the UNE's Lower Reported Outage Numbers?]()
Cuba's Energy Crisis: What's Behind the UNE's Lower Reported Outage Numbers?
Published on 11/13/2024
![Power Outages Loom as Cuba's Electric Union Grapples with Over 1,100 MW Deficit Amid Plant Failures and Maintenance]()
Power Outages Loom as Cuba's Electric Union Grapples with Over 1,100 MW Deficit Amid Plant Failures and Maintenance
Published on 11/12/2024
![Organization Offers Power to Neighbors Amidst Blackout in Havana Neighborhood]()
Organization Offers Power to Neighbors Amidst Blackout in Havana Neighborhood
Published on 11/9/2024
![Young Man in Santiago de Cuba Detained for Protesting Against Blackouts]()
Young Man in Santiago de Cuba Detained for Protesting Against Blackouts
Published on 10/28/2024
![Viral Acapella Rendition of "Historia de un Amor" by Cuban Singer]()
Viral Acapella Rendition of "Historia de un Amor" by Cuban Singer
Published on 10/24/2024
![Cuban Mother Highlights Struggle to Cook During Nationwide Blackout: "We're Exhausted"]()
Cuban Mother Highlights Struggle to Cook During Nationwide Blackout: "We're Exhausted"
Published on 10/20/2024
![Internet Traffic Plummets in Cuba Due to Widespread Power Outage]()
Internet Traffic Plummets in Cuba Due to Widespread Power Outage
Published on 10/18/2024
![Cuban Electric Company Denies Island-Wide Blackout Rumors, Urges Public to Trust]()
Cuban Electric Company Denies Island-Wide Blackout Rumors, Urges Public to Trust
Published on 10/17/2024
![Cuba Faces Escalating Energy Crisis: Record Power Outages and Multiple Plants Offline]()
Cuba Faces Escalating Energy Crisis: Record Power Outages and Multiple Plants Offline
Published on 10/16/2024
![Energy Crisis Deepens in Cuba: A Saturday Marked by Extensive Power Shortages]()
Energy Crisis Deepens in Cuba: A Saturday Marked by Extensive Power Shortages
Published on 10/6/2024
![Power Shortage of 1,200 MW Exacerbates Blackouts in Cuba]()
Power Shortage of 1,200 MW Exacerbates Blackouts in Cuba
Published on 9/27/2024
![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
![Power Crisis Deepens in Cuba: Nearly 1,500 MW Generation Deficit]()
Power Crisis Deepens in Cuba: Nearly 1,500 MW Generation Deficit
Published on 9/19/2024
![Electric Company Announces Increased Blackouts but Denies Total Shutdown in Santiago de Cuba]()
Electric Company Announces Increased Blackouts but Denies Total Shutdown in Santiago de Cuba
Published on 9/19/2024
![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
![Power Outages Plague Cuba This Summer Despite Government Promises]()
Power Outages Plague Cuba This Summer Despite Government Promises
Published on 8/3/2024
![Cuban Electric Union Reports Increased Power Outages Due to Over 600 MW Deficit]()
Cuban Electric Union Reports Increased Power Outages Due to Over 600 MW Deficit
Published on 7/13/2024
![Fathers' Day in Cuba Expected to See Fewer Power Outages]()
Fathers' Day in Cuba Expected to See Fewer Power Outages
Published on 6/16/2024
![Fuel Tank Ignites at Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Plant]()
Fuel Tank Ignites at Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Plant
Published on 6/14/2024
![Restart of Felton Power Plant Fails to Alleviate Cuban Blackouts]()
Restart of Felton Power Plant Fails to Alleviate Cuban Blackouts
Published on 5/31/2024
![Cuban Power Grid Faces Another Day of Intense Blackouts: "When Will Things Improve?"]()
Cuban Power Grid Faces Another Day of Intense Blackouts: "When Will Things Improve?"
Published on 5/29/2024
![Power Outages in Cuba Expected to Reach Nearly 1,500 MW]()
Power Outages in Cuba Expected to Reach Nearly 1,500 MW
Published on 5/28/2024
![Cuban Electric Company Predicts Severe Power Outages for Friday]()
Cuban Electric Company Predicts Severe Power Outages for Friday
Published on 5/24/2024
![Official Media Downplays Power Plant Failures as "Routine" After Maintenance Work]()
Official Media Downplays Power Plant Failures as "Routine" After Maintenance Work
Published on 5/22/2024
![Energy Minister on Cuba's Blackouts: "They Are Bearable"]()
Energy Minister on Cuba's Blackouts: "They Are Bearable"
Published on 5/21/2024
