Román Pérez Castañeda
Román Pérez Castañeda reports on the challenges facing Cuba's energy sector, focusing on the Antonio Guiteras Power Plant, fuel shortages, and infrastructure decay.
![Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Plant Poised for Restart After Consecutive Breakdowns]()
Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Plant Poised for Restart After Consecutive Breakdowns
Published on 5/17/2026
![Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Undergoes Repairs Amid Widespread Blackouts in Cuba]()
Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Undergoes Repairs Amid Widespread Blackouts in Cuba
Published on 5/15/2026
![Fewer Power Outages Expected This Friday, Yet Guiteras Plant Omitted from Official Report]()
Fewer Power Outages Expected This Friday, Yet Guiteras Plant Omitted from Official Report
Published on 5/15/2026
![Cuba Faces Unprecedented Power Outages: Up to 70% of the Country Left in the Dark]()
Cuba Faces Unprecedented Power Outages: Up to 70% of the Country Left in the Dark
Published on 5/14/2026
![Power Outage Plunges Central and Eastern Cuba into Darkness]()
Power Outage Plunges Central and Eastern Cuba into Darkness
Published on 5/14/2026
![Cuba Faces Worsening Blackouts as Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Shuts Down Again]()
Cuba Faces Worsening Blackouts as Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Shuts Down Again
Published on 5/14/2026
![Cuban Power Plant Guiteras on the Brink: Desperately Needs Maintenance, but Shutdown Not an Option]()
Cuban Power Plant Guiteras on the Brink: Desperately Needs Maintenance, but Shutdown Not an Option
Published on 5/13/2026
![Guiteras Workers Endure Severe Strain Amid Power Crisis]()
Guiteras Workers Endure Severe Strain Amid Power Crisis
Published on 5/13/2026
![Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Reconnects to National Grid: What Blackout Forecasts Await Cuba Today?]()
Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Reconnects to National Grid: What Blackout Forecasts Await Cuba Today?
Published on 5/9/2026
![Repairs Completed at Guiteras Power Plant; Restart Promised by Dawn]()
Repairs Completed at Guiteras Power Plant; Restart Promised by Dawn
Published on 5/8/2026
![Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Reconnects to National Grid After Repairing Fault]()
Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Reconnects to National Grid After Repairing Fault
Published on 3/8/2026
![Repair Work on Guiteras Power Plant May Take at Least 72 Hours]()
Repair Work on Guiteras Power Plant May Take at Least 72 Hours
Published on 3/4/2026
![Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Faces Another Shutdown in Cuba: Current Insights]()
Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Faces Another Shutdown in Cuba: Current Insights
Published on 2/10/2026
![Cuba Delays Repairs on Guiteras Power Plant Amidst Electrical System Vulnerabilities]()
Cuba Delays Repairs on Guiteras Power Plant Amidst Electrical System Vulnerabilities
Published on 11/8/2025
![The Return of the Guiteras Power Plant: Genuine Restart or Temporary Relief?]()
The Return of the Guiteras Power Plant: Genuine Restart or Temporary Relief?
Published on 8/2/2025
![Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Strives to Reconnect to National Grid: Startup Process Begins]()
Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Strives to Reconnect to National Grid: Startup Process Begins
Published on 8/1/2025
![Damaged Pipes Discovered at Antonio Guiteras Power Plant]()
Damaged Pipes Discovered at Antonio Guiteras Power Plant
Published on 8/2/2025
![Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Plant to Remain Offline for at Least Another Day]()
Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Plant to Remain Offline for at Least Another Day
Published on 7/23/2025
![Cuba's Primary Thermoelectric Plant Remains Offline with No Clear Restart Date]()
Cuba's Primary Thermoelectric Plant Remains Offline with No Clear Restart Date
Published on 7/18/2025
![Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Remains Inoperative Despite Repairs]()
Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Remains Inoperative Despite Repairs
Published on 5/24/2025
![Guiteras Power Plant Repair Completed, Restart to Take Several Hours]()
Guiteras Power Plant Repair Completed, Restart to Take Several Hours
Published on 5/24/2025
![Is Relief from Power Outages on the Horizon? Guiteras Power Plant Nears Synchronization, Says Cuban Government]()
Is Relief from Power Outages on the Horizon? Guiteras Power Plant Nears Synchronization, Says Cuban Government
Published on 5/11/2025
![Repaired Guiteras Power Plant: Cuba's Mother's Day Promise Hangs in the Balance]()
Repaired Guiteras Power Plant: Cuba's Mother's Day Promise Hangs in the Balance
Published on 5/7/2025
![Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Temporarily Disconnected from National Grid]()
Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Temporarily Disconnected from National Grid
Published on 5/5/2025
![Antonio Guiteras Power Plant on the Brink: State Media Reveals Decay of Cuba's Main Thermoelectric Facility]()
Antonio Guiteras Power Plant on the Brink: State Media Reveals Decay of Cuba's Main Thermoelectric Facility
Published on 3/1/2025
![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
![Santiago de Cuba Plunged into Darkness Again: Power System Fails Amid Ongoing Crisis]()
Santiago de Cuba Plunged into Darkness Again: Power System Fails Amid Ongoing Crisis
Published on 12/4/2024
![Restart of Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Aims to Ease Cuba's Power Crisis]()
Restart of Antonio Guiteras Power Plant Aims to Ease Cuba's Power Crisis
Published on 12/4/2024
![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
![Energy Minister Admits Fuel Shortage Impacting Power Supply]()
Energy Minister Admits Fuel Shortage Impacting Power Supply
Published on 7/12/2024
![Fuel Tank Fire at Guiteras Plant Holds Ten Thousand Cubic Meters of Oil]()
Fuel Tank Fire at Guiteras Plant Holds Ten Thousand Cubic Meters of Oil
Published on 6/18/2024
![Thermoelectric Plant Guiteras Reconnects to National Grid]()
Thermoelectric Plant Guiteras Reconnects to National Grid
Published on 6/3/2024
![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
