Energy crisis

"How long are we going to keep living like animals?: Residents of El Cotorro report extreme crisis without water or electricity."

Susely Morfa celebrates the opening of a private gas station in Villa Clara and attributes it to the Electric Company

"Down with Canel": This is how several buildings looked after a protest in Havana

The economy of control and dependency

Cuba faces blackouts this Tuesday that will leave nearly 70% of the island without power

The regime is putting Cubans in a tough spot: eating is difficult, and cooking is becoming increasingly expensive

Communist leader on power outages: "We cannot leave UNE alone."

Cubana sends a message to the leaders following nights of blackouts in San Antonio de los Baños

"I can't take it anymore": Mother of a child with cerebral palsy in Cuba erupts on social media over power outages and lack of water

Loud pot banging shakes Old Havana during a blackout

Cuban: "I refuse to believe that we were born to endure."

Cuba survives thanks to the ingenuity of its people, according to The New York Times

Cuba is facing blackouts this Monday due to a deficit of 2,130 MW

The striking portrait by The New York Times on how Cubans survive

"Did he really go in?": Cubans react sarcastically to the new statement from Guiteras of SEN

Five messages in Díaz-Canel's speech for a Cuba that awaits answers

Cubans rush out to respond to Díaz-Canel: "What joy?"

In Cuba, "even the most basic needs seem like luxury items," laments the writer from Holguín

"And as a gift, here are 48 hours without electricity": mockery on social media for Raúl Castro's message to the people of Pinar del Río

Administrator brings his EcoFlow to sell chicken in Isla de la Juventud: "Just in case the sale extends into the night."

Official spokesperson announces that "Santiago is dressed for a party" and triggers a flood of criticism

This is what one of the community charging centers looks like, which Guantánamo is using to tackle the prolonged blackouts

A Cuban woman hits a pot until she hurts her hands: "Freedom is for the willing."

Private entities rescue iconic dining spaces in Cienfuegos that have suffered due to state management

Ulises Toirac jokes about the blackout this Sunday: "It's always the 26th."

Díaz-Canel: "Our response to suffocation is the ingenuity, creativity, and joy of the Cuban people."

More than 2,000 MW deficit on July 26, while the "Guiteras" leaves the national power system again

The regime keeps neighborhoods in Havana illuminated out of fear of protests on the eve of July 26

The Antonio Guiteras thermoelectric plant is once again disconnected from the national electricity system in the early hours of July 26

A new video reveals the magnitude of the pot-banging protest in San Miguel del Padrón and the massive deployment of the MININT to suppress it

Cuban writer asserts that the true blackout in Cuba is having lost the capacity to feel outrage

“They are ruining the underground infrastructure of Old Havana,” Cubans lament in light of the frequent power outages

"The Dance of the Rams": Criticism Rains Down on the ICAIC Festival Amid Blackouts

"In every block a blackout, in every neighborhood repression": Cubans mock Gerardo Hernández while celebrating July 26th

Cuban mothers denounce corruption in the electricity supply and manage to restore power in Vista Hermosa, Havana

The Party wants fewer complaints, but Guantánamo continues to receive over 150 daily complaints about the electric service

First, they allowed them to proliferate; now they threaten to "crack down" on electric tricycles in Sancti Spíritus

Díaz-Canel leans over the raised walkway in Pinar del Río wearing a Panama hat and an embroidered guayabera

Cuba is not free from massive blackouts on the eve of July 26

Díaz-Canel appoints new regime ambassadors amid the worst crisis in Cuba's history

Laritza Camacho on the regime: "The measures they take are to entrench themselves in power and their luxury."

Dozens of police officers and MININT uniformed personnel are deployed in El Diezmero in response to protests over water shortages and power outages

"This is a failed government": Cuban mother explodes over power outages

Even on July 26, discontent is not silenced: police presence reported following protests in Santiago de Cuba

Lawton breaks the silence with pots and extinguishers on another night of protests in Havana and other cities

Díaz-Canel speaks of "progress" in water supply and other "utopias" in Cuba

Truck crashes into electric substation, leaving over 9,000 customers without service in Aguada de Pasajeros, Cienfuegos

Coal in Cuba: a bag can cost half a salary, reflects photographer and entrepreneur

State pipeline operator sparks outrage by releasing water while thousands of Cubans remain without supply

"The country falling apart," but the square in Pinar del Río ready for the political event

Protest in Havana: Women block Diez de Octubre Avenue due to lack of electricity

Official journalist mocks protests in Cuba: "Here I am in a riot for 26/7"

Cuba nearly hit another blackout record: the impact reached 2,315 MW

Warning about the dangers of smoke and toxic gases from cooking with charcoal in high-rise buildings in Santiago de Cuba

Cuba, in the basement of the global economy

Cuba on the brink of an electrical collapse: the UNE anticipates blackouts of 2,260 MW

"It's a desert": Cubans react to video of Línea Street in El Vedado

A Coppelia is rescued in Trinidad with private investment

Ulises Toirac mocks Díaz-Canel's "utopia."

Cuban mother to her five-year-old daughter: "I only have hugs and helplessness."