Electric Light

The town of Matanzas has been without electricity for 26 days following the theft of oil from its transformers

Hours without power, weeks without water... Rigoberto Ferrera continues to search for the solution

Residents of Cárdenas report a utility pole about to fall while the Electric Company turns a blind eye

Eight individuals implicated in a series of thefts and the illegal sale of solar lamps have been arrested in Guantánamo

The theft of dielectric oil leaves a town in Granma in the dark, and the “solution” is to move the transformer to another location

"Everything is more complicated": Electric company acknowledges difficulties with digital billing

Arleen's ignorance: Martí was a great admirer of Edison and the wonder of electric light

This is what this Cuban invested in solar panels to avoid enduring more blackouts in Cuba: "Here, you have to pay for them."

Christmas in blackout in Cuba: Deficit exceeding 1,900 MW

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

First Secretary of the PCC in Holguín warns of potential power outages due to Melissa

An electric pole collapses in the heart of Santiago de Cuba, and the authorities are notably absent

Jorge Piñón, a researcher at the Texas Energy Institute: "I don't see a solution to blackouts in Cuba by 2026."

The UNE states that solar energy "nourishes the hope of millions of Cubans."

A power outage affects several areas of Santo Domingo, Villa Clara

Six hours of blackout for three hours of electricity: The new block rotation in Matanzas

Díaz-Canel and the Electric Union of Cuba promise fewer blackouts in July

Villa Clara: up to 19 hours without electricity under new blackout strategy

Without air conditioning at Antonio Maceo Airport in Santiago de Cuba, this is how the passengers react: "You melt."

Protest in the rural community of Guisa after months without electricity: “They promised us electricity and took the cables.”

"He scammed us, the one from the electric company, and now I have to pay double": The drama of a Cuban woman on the island that has gone viral on TikTok

Blackouts mark the last days of the year in Cuba: A 1,110 MW impact is expected this Monday

Residents of Playa show solidarity with the power linemen from Sancti Spíritus during the electrical recovery efforts in Havana

The Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Plant is back online after a general blackout

Time change in Cuba starting November 3: Clocks will be set back one hour

Latent danger in Havana: Electrical outlets unprotected within reach of children

Nationwide blackout in Cuba: The Government attempts to restore the national electric system

Cuban detained for stealing electricity in Italy

Díaz-Canel: "We need to provide our population with electricity before the end of the year."

The generation capacity deficit decreases, but blackouts continue in Cuba

Four villages are left without electricity due to a fire in Villa Clara

Power outages increase in Cuba after a brief period of relative stability in the electricity supply

Viral: Cuban woman shows the syringe switch she uses to turn on the light

Russia sends 15,000 LED lamps for public lighting in Havana

Cuba changes to daylight saving time this Sunday, March 10

Daylight saving time will take effect starting March 10 in Cuba

Unión Eléctrica forecasts another day of blackouts due to a deficit of nearly 800 MW

Images of the storm: Fallen trees and power lines in Havana

The storm has caused the largest electrical disruptions in the past few months in the West and Center of Cuba

Cuban government increases electricity bill by 25% for consumers using over 500 kWh

Fines exceeding seven million pesos imposed for electrical fraud in Ciego de Ávila

The Electric Union forecasts blackouts in Cuba due to a deficit of nearly 400 MW

Spectacular Christmas decoration at a house in Pompano Beach

Cuba's Electric Union acknowledges a deficit of over 1,000 MW: One third of the demand will go unmet

Fuel shortages are the cause of blackouts in Cuba

Continuous blackouts in Cuba due to an energy deficit of nearly 1,000 MW

Another day of blackouts in Cuba due to a deficit of over 400 MW

Santa Clara experiences a massive blackout "as a result of thunder."

Cuban girl does her schoolwork with a flashlight in the middle of a blackout

Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Plant resumes operations after breakdown

Concern over the increase in electricity rates in Cuba

Cubans stage protest in the town of Matanzas due to water shortages

Nearly 50,000 homes in Havana without electricity following Hurricane Idalia

Synchronization failure of Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Plant

Over 11 million pesos in damages due to electrical fraud in Camagüey

The government boasts of few power outages and promises stability for the summer of 2024

BioCubaFarma and a Chinese company are exploring the possibility of generating and distributing electricity from solar energy

Thermal power plant 10 de Octubre unexpectedly goes offline from the National Electric System

Electric Union announces blackouts due to a deficit of up to 500 MW

Power outages return to Cuba due to equipment failures and fuel shortages