CNN5d
Island-wide blackout sweeps Cuba after power plant failure
Cuba’s electrical grid shut down on Friday, plunging the whole country into a blackout after one of the island’s major power plants failed, according to its energy ministry. In a statement on ...
ABC News6d
Widespread blackout in Cuba after national electric grid goes offline
Restoration efforts are underway, the Ministry of Energy and Mines said. Cuba's national electric grid went offline on Friday, officials said, resulting in a country-wide blackout. The national ...
CBS News5d
Massive blackout hits Cuba, prompting government to shutter schools and workplaces
Cuban officials said that the blackout, which started late Thursday, saw 1.64 gigawatts go offline during peak hours in the early evening, about half the total demand at the time. "From the ...
Los Angeles Times4d
Cubans struggle as power not fully restored to the island after days of blackout
Many Cubans were waiting in anguish Sunday as electricity on much of the island has yet to be totally restored after days of blackout. Some neighborhoods had electricity restored in Cuba’s ...
Los Angeles Times5d
Cuba’s grid goes offline with massive blackout after a major power plant fails
Cuba’s electrical grid went down Friday after one of the island’s major power plants failed, a day after a massive blackout swept across the Caribbean island and with no official estimate for ...
The Hill4d
Cuba hit by second blackout after grid collapse
Cubans experienced their second black out wave Saturday after government officials said they were working to restore electrical service to hospitals and crucial service centers after a grid ...
Yahoo5d
Cuba’s grid goes offline with massive blackout after a major power plant fails
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s electrical grid went down Friday after one of the island’s major power plants failed, a day after a massive blackout swept across the Caribbean island and with no ...
Wall Street Journal6d
Cuba Suffers Mass Blackout as Energy Crisis Deepens
The country’s Energy Ministry said that a failure at the largest power plant sparked a nationwide blackout affecting the island’s 11 million residents. Utility workers were working to restore ...
eNCA6d
Hurricane set to hit Cuba amid national blackout
Yaima Vallares, a 28-year-old dancer, told AFP that "everything is very difficult. For almost a day we have had this blackout that makes life so hard for us." ...
Vanguard5d
Blackout: TCN blames ‘temporary disturbance’, as national grid begins recovery
The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has disclosed that the national grid experienced a temporary disturbance at about 8:15 a.m., on Saturday, leading to nationwide power outages. Read ...
London Evening Standard5d
Cuba power blackout hits ten million people as national emergency declared
Cuba has been hit with a nationwide blackout after its main energy plant failed. Its power stopped working just before lunchtime on Friday, the energy ministry announced on social media.
U.S. News & World Report6d
Cuba Slowly Starts Restoring Power After Island-Wide Blackout
HAVANA (Reuters) -Cuba restored a trickle of power to its grid by mid-evening on Friday, officials said, hours after the island plunged into a countrywide blackout following the collapse of one of ...