Electric Light

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

Eight individuals involved in a chain of thefts and illegal sale of solar lamps have been detained 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 more blackouts in Cuba: "Here, you have to pay for them."

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

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

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

An electrical pole collapses in the heart of Santiago de Cuba, and the authorities are conspicuously absent

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

The UNE states that solar energy "fuels 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 Cuban Electric Union 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 passengers react: "You melt."

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

"He swindled us at the electric company and now I have to pay double": The drama of a Cuban woman on the island that is going viral on TikTok

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

Neighbors from Playa show solidarity with linemen from Sancti Spíritus during the ongoing 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: Unprotected electrical outlets within reach of children

Nationwide blackout in Cuba: The government tries to restore the national electrical system

Cuban man arrested for stealing electricity in Italy

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

Generation capacity deficit decreases, but blackouts continue in Cuba

Four towns are without electricity due to a fire in Villa Clara

Power outages increase in Cuba following 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 street lighting in Havana

Cuba will switch to daylight saving time this Sunday, March 10

Daylight saving time will begin on March 10 in Cuba

The Electric Union forecasts a new day of power outages due to a deficit nearing 800 MW

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

The storm has caused the most significant electrical disruptions in recent months in Western and Central Cuba

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

Fines of over seven million pesos have been imposed for electrical fraud in Ciego de Ávila

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

Spectacular Christmas decoration at the 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 massive blackout "due to thunder."

Cuban girl does her schoolwork with a flashlight during a blackout

Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Plant begins operations after a malfunction

Concern over the increase in electricity rates in Cuba

Cubans stage a protest in the town of Matanzas over water shortages

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

Synchronization failure at Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Plant

More than 11 million pesos in damages due to electrical fraud in Camagüey

The government boasts of few blackouts 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

Blackouts return to Cuba due to breakdowns and fuel shortages

Blackout surprises travelers at Havana Airport

More than 2,000 homes in Cuba do not receive electricity from any source