Cuba is suffering its eighth national blackout of 2026 in the midst of a deep energy crisis
A failure in the transmission lines caused the total disconnection of the electrical system and left more than nine million people without light. The new collapse comes in a Cuba hit by fuel shortages, the deterioration of its power plants and cuts that in some areas of the country continue for days.
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Cuba is suffering its eighth national blackout of 2026 in the midst of a deep energy crisis — Image credit: France 24 (Español)
A failure in the transmission lines caused the total disconnection of the electrical system and left more than nine million people without light. The new collapse comes in a Cuba hit by fuel shortages, the deterioration of its power plants and cuts that in some areas of the country continue for days.