#Unión Eléctrica

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Night view of a street in Cuba during a blackout

News Mar 18, 2026 3 min read

Cuba Recovers Electricity Slowly After Sixth National Grid Collapse

The national power system begins slow restoration after a total blackout that left 11 million in darkness. The energy crisis worsens.

People in a dark Cuban street at night, illuminated only by candles during a massive blackout

News Mar 13, 2026 3 min read

Unending Crisis: 20-Hour Blackouts in Cuba Amid 2,300 MW Deficit

Cuba faces an unprecedented energy crisis with power outages exceeding 20 hours in several provinces due to major breakdowns at thermoelectric plants.

People in a dark Cuban street at night, only lit by candles during a massive blackout

News Mar 11, 2026 3 min read

National Blackout in Cuba: 20-Hour Power Cuts and 2,300 MW Deficit

The energy crisis in Cuba worsens this March 11 with blackouts exceeding 20 hours daily. The failure of the Guiteras power plant keeps two-thirds of the...

Frustrated crowd in a dark Cuban street at night under emergency lights

News Mar 10, 2026 2 min read

Cuba in Chaos: 2000 MW Blackouts Leave the Island in Darkness

Cuba's energy crisis worsens this March 2026 with a record 2000 MW deficit. Two-thirds of the country suffer simultaneous power cuts.

Cuban family in a dimly lit living room with candles during a blackout, emotional and realistic atmosphere.

News Mar 7, 2026 3 min read

Massive Blackout in Cuba: Two-Thirds of the Island in the Dark

A major breakdown in the national power grid leaves seven million Cubans in the dark. The energy crisis of 2026 reaches a critical point.

Havana street in total darkness during a blackout, with people using candles and oil lamps.

News Mar 7, 2026 3 min read

Cuba Energy Crisis: 63% of the Island Without Power This Saturday

Cuba's national electrical union reports a critical generation deficit leaving over half of the country in darkness today, March 7, 2026.

Crowd on a Havana street during a nighttime blackout, with mobile phone lights and colonial architecture in the background.

News Mar 7, 2026 3 min read

Cuba Plunges into Darkness: Over 70% of the Island Without Electricity

A massive failure at the Antonio Guiteras power plant leaves millions of Cubans without power, deepening the most severe energy crisis in years.

Dark street in Old Havana during a massive blackout under a starry sky

News Mar 6, 2026 3 min read

Cuba's Blackouts: Generation Deficit Surpasses 2,000 MW

Cuba faces a critical energy crisis with a deficit of over 2,000 MW, leaving much of the island in the dark this Friday, March 6th.