Mass blackout in Cuba

Cuba on the brink of a general blackout after another key unit leaves the electrical system

Cuba on the brink: Forecast predicts over 2,000 MW deficit during peak hours

Coal and Fans: The Incentive for Baseball Players in Las Tunas

Electricity has been restored in the capital and the west, but the country is facing a deficit of over 1,400 MW

The U.S. issues a warning following the electrical collapse in Cuba and cautions about internet and phone failures

Almost half the country without signal: ETECSA collapses after massive blackout in Cuba

Díaz Canel speaks about "the daily complexities imposed on us by the blockade" following the blackout in the west, and social networks explode

The Cuban government acknowledges that the restoration of electricity in the east is "complicated" following Melissa

Cuban Oriente will be without electricity for at least 15 days following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa

Granma Electric Company asks for patience due to the extension of the general blackout following Hurricane Melissa

Energy Minister promises that they will "move forward" after the passage of Hurricane Melissa

The entire eastern region of Cuba has been disconnected from the national electrical grid due to the passing of Hurricane Melissa

After a disruption due to a malfunction, the Guiteras will be taken out of the system again for maintenance

New breakdown at Renté: Unit 3 is out of service due to technical failure

Partial collapse of the SEN causes massive blackouts in Cuba

Electric Company confirms blackouts of up to 18 hours in Santiago de Cuba

Blackout and Ash: A Chronicle of Cuban Darkness

Cuba ends September with the electrical system in free fall and blackouts lasting 24 hours

One unit from the Renté Thermoelectric Plant is out of service due to a malfunction

Another night without power! Neighbors protest in the streets of Havana over new blackouts

Díaz-Canel calls for a better distribution of blackouts in Cuba: "There are disparities."

The Cuban government insists that blackouts will be less frequent during the day

A large part of Santiago de Cuba is experiencing a blackout due to a shot on a 110KV line

Identified informants from the DSE who reported on demonstrators in Gibara

"Everyone to the street": Residents of Old Havana erupt over lack of services

"Tremendous revolution... of hunger, misery, and need": Cubans explode against the PCC's propaganda

First June and now October: The Cuban regime is raising expectations again with the Cienfuegos thermoelectric plant

Blackouts in Cuba raise concerns about the mental health of the population

"Respect the people of Cuba, damn it!": The shout in response to Lis Cuesta's visceral message about Venezuela

Sandro Castro's penultimate mockery amid the massive blackout in Cuba: "Take it easy!"

Cuban regime makes first arrests for protests in Gibara

Electricity crisis paralyzes the University of Las Villas: Student admission postponed

Mike Hammer and the Under Secretary of State discuss political prisoners and the energy crisis in Cuba

The vast majority of Cubans believe that the regime should relinquish power

Cuban government denies three-day blackout: "The SEN is stable"

"Without solar parks, we would be worse off": Minister acknowledges the fragility of the Cuban electrical system

Life goes on as usual: Cuba continues to experience blackouts due to a high deficit in electricity generation

Firewood bundles are being sold in Las Tunas due to the general blackout in Cuba: "Something is better than nothing?"

The Guiteras thermal power plant is going offline from the electrical system just a few hours after its restart

"My former colleagues are going through a tough time": Ulises Toirac sends a message of support to SEN workers

The Antonio Guiteras thermoelectric plant synchronizes with the National Electric System

Cubans report food losses due to a massive blackout on the island

The Minister of Energy will appear before the public following the collapse of the National Electric System

In the midst of a complete blackout, Varadero Gourmet 2025 kicks off with great fanfare

The Cuban government reports that the National Electric System has been restored

Díaz-Canel celebrates progress in the reconnection of the SEN: "We remain standing and fighting."

Government tries to reassure tourists in Cuba: “They will enjoy their experience.”

Three other Cuban provinces reconnect to the National Electric System after a massive blackout

Nationwide blackout in Cuba causes chaos in hospitals and cancellation of surgeries

The electrical microsystem in Granma collapses for the second time

Santiago de Cuba reconnects to the National Electric System after a massive blackout

Government sells jam and syrup for children due to massive blackout in Santiago de Cuba

The UNE announces partial reconnection of the SEN: Oriente and Pinar del Río still without service

Between darkness and fear: a collapse strikes residents of Centro Habana

Marrero asks the people for confidence after the general blackout in Cuba

General blackout in Cuba enters its second day without being fully restored

Energás synchronizes in Matanzas after the national power collapse

Strong message from MINSAP official in light of the massive blackout in Cuba: "Do not underestimate the people."

Díaz-Canel reappears on X after hours of general blackout and assures that "hard work is being done."

University of Havana sets up "guards" with students and professors in response to the massive blackout