Cuba hit with fifth blackout in less than a year with 10m people in the dark
Grid failure follows string of nationwide blackouts that plunged antiquated power system into near-total disarrayEmergency crews were working to restore power to 10 million people on Wednesday as Cuba suffered its fifth nationwide blackout in under a year, the energy ministry announced.“There has...
<p>Grid failure follows string of nationwide blackouts that plunged antiquated power system into near-total disarray</p><p>Emergency crews were working to restore power to 10 million people on Wednesday as <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/cuba">Cuba</a> suffered its fifth nationwide blackout in under a year, the energy ministry announced.</p><p>“There has been a total disconnection of the electric system,” the energy ministry and National Electric Union said early on Wednesday.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/10/cuba-electricity-power-blackout">Continue reading...</a>
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