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Power utility battling rising consumption-pilferage, Piñón says

<p style="text-align: justify;">By Jorge R. Piñón. Cuba’s statistical office — Oficina Nacional de Estadísticas — just released preliminary electric power sector indicators for 2010 reflecting a negligible reduction in total electricity demand of less than one percent. Total electric generation for 2010 was 17,573.6 gigawatt/hours compared with 17,709.1 gigawatt/hours for 2009. Electricity generation accounts for more than half of Cuba’s demand for oil. Read More