2026-07-6 b16c6077301f841158653764fbecc15907edcf3b 16 2024–2026 Cuba blackouts 1 /wiki/2024-2026%20cuba%20blackouts Cuba 2 /wiki/cuba electricity system 116 /wiki/energy%20in%20cuba fuel shortages 71 /wiki/2026%20cuban%20crisis grid 37 /wiki/electrical%20grid power outage 14 /wiki/power%20outage 2024–2026 Cuba blackouts Cuba electricity system fuel shortages grid power outage 2024–2026 Cuba blackouts 2026-05-14 cf5868cd8a8b3b2e1136fb8345ba02f31b2842b2 14 2024–2026 Cuba blackouts Cuba fuel shortages 3 /feed/2026/05/14/cuba-announces-it-has-completely-run-out-of-diesel-fuel-due-to-a-us-blockade-of-the-island-as-blackouts-in-havana-now Cuba announces it has completely run out of diesel fuel due to a U.S. blockade of the island as blackouts in Havana now exceed 20-22 hours per day. 2026-05-13 cedc6ce6e09475c09ca841ead84308caa533066e 23 Cuba fuel shortages 2 /feed/2026/05/13/us-secretary-of-state-marco-rubio-says-the-us-has-renewed-a-100-million-humanitarian-aid-offer-to-cuba-amid-the-isl U.S. secretary of state Marco Rubio says the U.S. has renewed a $100 million humanitarian aid offer to Cuba amid the island's crisis and urges cooperation from the Cuban government. 2026-04-13 bdd9e346971eea7d7ec2c2cae524165d299c8491 19 Cuba electricity system fuel shortages 3 /feed/2026/04/13/spanish-airline-iberia-announces-the-suspension-of-flights-to-cuba-from-june-to-late-october-due-to-fuel-supply-constrai Spanish airline Iberia announces the suspension of flights to Cuba from June to late October due to fuel supply constraints and reduced passenger demand linked to the U.S.-imposed oil blockade of the country. The airline states that it plans to resume operations in November if conditions improve. 2026-04-3 9a206a50ae89b8ea2d62d6e7c4d052e5f7077e85 28 Cuba fuel shortages 2 /feed/2026/04/3/cuba-begins-releasing-political-prisoners-after-announcing-it-will-pardon-2010-inmates-amid-us-pressure-on-the-cuban Cuba begins releasing political prisoners after announcing it will pardon 2,010 inmates amid U.S. pressure on the Cuban government. 2026-03-21 ab2b775e03be75bdf1a1fc4ebd3ada69b392e46b 22 Cuba fuel shortages grid power outage 4 /feed/2026/03/21/cuba-reports-a-nationwide-power-outage-following-a-total-electrical-grid-collapse-the-third-major-blackout-to-occur-on Cuba reports a nationwide power outage following a total electrical grid collapse, the third major blackout to occur on the island this month. 2026-03-16 a247b1d39edc6ebcc6c49ad9b0733c288b14e6be 32 2024–2026 Cuba blackouts grid power outage 3 /feed/2026/03/16/cuba-reports-a-nationwide-power-outage-following-a-total-electrical-grid-collapse Cuba reports a nationwide power outage following a total electrical grid collapse. 2026-03-16 28efc18b1eb6f9d5414b09dabe16bc231b71c3bc 30 Cuba fuel shortages 2 /feed/2026/03/16/cuba-announces-that-citizens-living-abroad-will-be-permitted-to-invest-in-and-own-businesses-in-the-country-as-the-gover Cuba announces that citizens living abroad will be permitted to invest in and own businesses in the country as the government seeks to expand commercial activity amid an economic crisis. 2026-03-14 8cd4f67bba012ff47196a490e915e43622b24a5c /feed/2026/03/14/cuban-authorities-arrest-five-people-after-protesters-damaged-and-set-fire-to-a-communist-party-office-in-moron-ciego-d Cuban authorities arrest five people after protesters damaged and set fire to a Communist Party office in Morón, Ciego de Ávila Province, during demonstrations over prolonged blackouts and shortages of basic goods. 1773558471 2026-03-14 d5200675cb3663858eeab9c82d11af995737178f 19 2024–2026 Cuba blackouts Cuba fuel shortages 3 /feed/2026/03/14/cuban-authorities-arrest-five-people-after-a-small-group-of-protesters-damaged-and-set-fire-to-a-communist-party-office Cuban authorities arrest five people after a small group of protesters damaged and set fire to a Communist Party office in Morón, Ciego de Ávila Province, during demonstrations over prolonged blackouts and shortages of basic goods. 2026-03-13 522faa4b29beda7b50f07e41979b7e05cfa8e358 22 Cuba fuel shortages 2 /feed/2026/03/13/cuban-president-miguel-diaz-canel-confirms-that-cuba-is-in-talks-with-the-us-to-find-solutions-to-the-oil-blockade-in Cuban president Miguel Díaz-Canel confirms that Cuba is in talks with the U.S. to find solutions to the oil blockade in his country. 2026-03-4 e3cd3bd0c34eeebb995d4d236712bac0dc826632 19 Cuba fuel shortages power outage 3 /feed/2026/03/4/a-major-blackout-across-much-of-western-cuba-including-havana-leaves-millions-without-power-following-a-fault-at-the A major blackout across much of western Cuba, including Havana, leaves millions without power, following a fault at the Antonio Guiteras power plant in Matanzas. Officials estimate it will last at least 72 hours. /feed/2026/07/6/cuba-experiences-its-third-nationwide-power-outage-of-the-year-with-state-utility-union-electrica-de-cuba-reporting-a-t AFP via ''The Guardian 6 dfd361becd5905cca3cc35a2be29edd51e0fcfb2 7 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/06/cuba-suffers-third-nationwide-blackout-in-six-months 2026 Cuba experiences its third nationwide power outage of the year, with state utility Unión Eléctrica de Cuba reporting a total grid disconnection as the country faces severe fuel shortages and chronic failures in its electricity system.