Ministry of Energy and Mines

Cuba experienced its third nationwide blackout in two weeks due to fuel shortages exacerbated by the U.S. oil embargo. The blackout, caused by a generating unit failure in Holguín, disrupted public transportation, canceled surgeries, and led to partial power restoration in priority areas like hospitals. Fuel shortages have persisted since January, with Cuba producing only 40% of its required fuel.

Cuba experienced its third nationwide blackout in two weeks due to fuel shortages exacerbated by the U.S. oil embargo. The outage, caused by a generating unit failure in Holguín, disrupted essential services and infrastructure, with partial power restoration reported in some areas. Fuel scarcity, deepened by economic sanctions, has led to halted public transportation, canceled surgeries, and widespread daily challenges.

Cuba experienced its third nationwide blackout in two weeks due to fuel shortages exacerbated by the U.S. oil embargo. The blackout, caused by a generating unit failure in Holguín, disrupted power across the country, with partial restoration in some areas. Fuel imports remain a critical issue, impacting public health, transportation, and daily life.

Cuba experienced an islandwide blackout due to dwindling fuel reserves and a crumbling electric grid. The U.S. tariffs on oil sales to Cuba, initiated under President Donald Trump, have exacerbated the country's energy crisis, leading to halted public transportation, canceled surgeries, and widespread rationing. Cuban officials attribute the crisis to an 'energy blockade' and highlight efforts to restore power.

Cuba experienced an island-wide blackout due to dwindling fuel reserves and a deteriorating electric grid. The blackout, reported by the state-run Electric Union, follows a fuel crisis exacerbated by U.S. tariffs and reduced oil imports, leading to halted public transportation and canceled surgeries.

Cuba experienced an island-wide blackout due to dwindling fuel reserves and a deteriorating electric grid. The government attributes the crisis to fuel shortages exacerbated by U.S. tariffs on oil suppliers and internal production challenges, leading to halted public transportation and canceled surgeries.

Cuba experienced an island-wide blackout due to dwindling fuel reserves and a deteriorating electric grid. Fuel shortages, exacerbated by U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of tariffs on oil suppliers, have led to halted public transportation and canceled surgeries, with the country producing only 40% of its fuel needs.

Cuba experienced an island-wide blackout due to dwindling fuel reserves and an aging electric grid. The blackout followed fuel shortages exacerbated by U.S. President Donald Trump's threatened tariffs on oil suppliers, leading to halted public transportation and canceled surgeries. The government has rationed power and activated protocols to restore electricity.