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Havana Power Outages

Havana faces ongoing power outages, exacerbating Cuba's energy crisis. With major plants offline and government shortcomings, residents endure severe blackouts.

Cuban Mothers: The Unseen Strength Behind Families on and off the Island
Cuban Mothers: The Unseen Strength Behind Families on and off the Island

Published on 5/10/2026

Power Outages Loom in Cuba: 1,440 MW Deficit Threatens Nearly Half the Nation During Peak Hours
Power Outages Loom in Cuba: 1,440 MW Deficit Threatens Nearly Half the Nation During Peak Hours

Published on 5/3/2026

Power Outages Resurface in Havana Due to Generation Deficit: "The Brief Respite is Over"
Power Outages Resurface in Havana Due to Generation Deficit: "The Brief Respite is Over"

Published on 4/26/2026

Gerardo Hernández Sparks Outrage with "Beautiful Havana" Post
Gerardo Hernández Sparks Outrage with "Beautiful Havana" Post

Published on 4/12/2026

First Secretary of Cuba's Communist Youth Urges Resilience Amidst Hardships, Guided by the "Eternal" Fidel
First Secretary of Cuba's Communist Youth Urges Resilience Amidst Hardships, Guided by the "Eternal" Fidel

Published on 4/4/2026

Residents of El Vedado Bang Pots in Protest After Extended Power Outages in Havana
Residents of El Vedado Bang Pots in Protest After Extended Power Outages in Havana

Published on 3/18/2026

Cuban Leader Blames U.S. for Energy Crisis, Not the Revolution
Cuban Leader Blames U.S. for Energy Crisis, Not the Revolution

Published on 3/14/2026

Cuba in the Dark: Satellite Images Reveal 50% Drop in Nighttime Light
Cuba in the Dark: Satellite Images Reveal 50% Drop in Nighttime Light

Published on 2/16/2026

Despair Deepens in Cuba Following Díaz-Canel's Broadcast: "There's No Fixing This Now"
Despair Deepens in Cuba Following Díaz-Canel's Broadcast: "There's No Fixing This Now"

Published on 2/5/2026

Cuba Faces a Dim 2025: Year Ends Amid Blackouts, Broken Promises, and Official Silence
Cuba Faces a Dim 2025: Year Ends Amid Blackouts, Broken Promises, and Official Silence

Published on 12/29/2025

While Havana Faces Blackouts, Government Distracts with Giant Screens and Movies
While Havana Faces Blackouts, Government Distracts with Giant Screens and Movies

Published on 12/10/2025

Cuban Government Claims Full SEN Reconnection, Yet Blackouts Persist
Cuban Government Claims Full SEN Reconnection, Yet Blackouts Persist

Published on 12/4/2025

Massive Blackouts and Over 1,800 MW Deficit: Cuba's Worsening Energy Crisis
Massive Blackouts and Over 1,800 MW Deficit: Cuba's Worsening Energy Crisis

Published on 11/27/2025

Millions of Cubans Endure Power Outages as Regime Reports Over 1,600 MW Shortfall
Millions of Cubans Endure Power Outages as Regime Reports Over 1,600 MW Shortfall

Published on 11/22/2025

Tourist Robbed Amid Blackout in Old Havana
Tourist Robbed Amid Blackout in Old Havana

Published on 11/21/2025

Cuba Endures Blackouts: Over 1,000 MW Shortage Reported by UNE as Eastern Regions Remain in Darkness
Cuba Endures Blackouts: Over 1,000 MW Shortage Reported by UNE as Eastern Regions Remain in Darkness

Published on 11/3/2025

Díaz-Canel's "Poetic Break" Amid Cuba's Turmoil
Díaz-Canel's "Poetic Break" Amid Cuba's Turmoil

Published on 9/22/2025

Fear of Darkness and Midnight Hunger: The Harsh Reality for Cuban Children Without Power
Fear of Darkness and Midnight Hunger: The Harsh Reality for Cuban Children Without Power

Published on 9/15/2025

Power Outages Hit Several Havana Neighborhoods Amid Electric Grid Failures
Power Outages Hit Several Havana Neighborhoods Amid Electric Grid Failures

Published on 9/12/2025

Scheduled Blackouts Highlight Worsening Energy Crisis in Cuba
Scheduled Blackouts Highlight Worsening Energy Crisis in Cuba

Published on 8/6/2025

Residents of San Miguel del Padrón Protest After Five Days Without Power
Residents of San Miguel del Padrón Protest After Five Days Without Power

Published on 7/7/2025

Generous Expatriate Provides Vital Ultrasound Equipment to Granma Communities: Where Was the Government?
Generous Expatriate Provides Vital Ultrasound Equipment to Granma Communities: Where Was the Government?

Published on 6/30/2025

Cuban Man's Struggle for Water Highlights Island's Dire Conditions
Cuban Man's Struggle for Water Highlights Island's Dire Conditions

Published on 6/10/2025

Power Outages Worsen in Havana as Two Power Plants Go Offline
Power Outages Worsen in Havana as Two Power Plants Go Offline

Published on 5/7/2025

Energy Disparities: Spain Recovers from Massive Blackout While Cuba Faces Severe Power Deficit
Energy Disparities: Spain Recovers from Massive Blackout While Cuba Faces Severe Power Deficit

Published on 4/29/2025

Extended Power Outages in Cienfuegos: Officials Discuss Circuit Rotation Challenges
Extended Power Outages in Cienfuegos: Officials Discuss Circuit Rotation Challenges

Published on 4/14/2025

Cuba Faces Energy Crisis: Unprecedented Blackouts and Thermoelectric Shutdowns
Cuba Faces Energy Crisis: Unprecedented Blackouts and Thermoelectric Shutdowns

Published on 2/14/2025

Cuba's Power Outages Escalate: Guiteras Plant's Return Fails to Alleviate Crisis
Cuba's Power Outages Escalate: Guiteras Plant's Return Fails to Alleviate Crisis

Published on 2/12/2025

Severe Power Outages Persist in Cuba with No Signs of Improvement
Severe Power Outages Persist in Cuba with No Signs of Improvement

Published on 12/13/2024

Cuban Government Assures Hotels Have Uninterrupted Power Supply
Cuban Government Assures Hotels Have Uninterrupted Power Supply

Published on 12/6/2024

Ulises Toirac Takes a Jab at Power Outages and Lack of Alerts in Havana: "What I'm Experiencing Isn't Real"
Ulises Toirac Takes a Jab at Power Outages and Lack of Alerts in Havana: "What I'm Experiencing Isn't Real"

Published on 9/26/2024