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Cuba Endures Extended Blackouts Due to Over 1,700 MW Power …
1 day ago · The Cuban Electric Union (UNE) has announced that the National Electric System (SEN) is grappling with severe challenges in maintaining a steady power supply.On Wednesday, the electricity service was disrupted for the entire day, with the generation deficit peaking at 1,735 MW by 6:20 PM, aligning with the period of highest demand.
Venezuela Sends Second Ship with 200 Tons of Humanitarian Aid …
1 day ago · A vessel from Venezuela carrying a significant shipment of 200 tons of relief supplies set sail for Santiago de Cuba on Thursday, departing from La Guaira. This ship is laden with construction materials, food, and essential goods to aid the eastern Cuban populace in recovering from the recent ...
Energy Crisis Escalates in Cuba as Guiteras Power Plant Shuts …
2 days ago · The unexpected shutdown of the Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Plant in Cuba on Tuesday—now referred to by the Electric Union (UNE) as CTE Matanzas—due to "urgent boiler repairs" has further worsened the island's energy generation shortfall. On the previous day, the peak power outage reached ...
Cuban Government Claims Solar Energy Will End Daytime …
2 days ago · Amidst one of the most severe energy crises in recent decades, the Cuban government is offering "hope" by promising to end daytime blackouts by 2026 through the use of solar energy. Ramsés Montes Calzadilla, the Director of Energy Policy and Strategy at the Ministry of Energy and Mines, shared with ...
24 Tons of Humanitarian Aid Arrive in Cuba from Red Cross for …
4 days ago · Over the weekend, Cuba received a shipment of 24 tons of humanitarian aid from the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) based in Panama. This assistance is aimed at helping those affected by Hurricane Oscar. The package includes essential items such as solar lamps, tools, plastic tarps, kitchenware, and hygiene supplies.
Cuban Healthcare Crisis: A Doctor's Testimony Reveals Dire …
Nov 15, 2024 · The ongoing healthcare crisis in Cuba continues to prompt outcries from professionals who face unbearable conditions in their daily work environment. A doctor from the Carlos Manuel de Céspedes Hospital in Bayamo has shared his testimony with a news outlet, shedding light on the severe situation at ...
Three Years After July 11 Protests: Cuba's Struggle for
This July 11 marks the third anniversary of the historic protests for freedom in Cuba.In the early summer days of 2021, Cubans took to the streets across the nation, fed up with a life of sacrifice, scarcity, and resistance.
Possible Tropical Cyclone Threatens Western Cuba, Warns José …
Nov 13, 2024 · Esteemed Cuban meteorologist José Rubiera issued a warning on Tuesday about a significant possibility of a tropical cyclone forming in the western Caribbean this week. He urged residents in western Cuba to remain vigilant as the system could potentially approach the area. In a YouTube update, Rubiera explained that although November is traditionally a quieter month during hurricane season ...
Hurricane Oscar Threatens Eastern Cuba with Imminent Impact
Oct 20, 2024 · Hurricane Oscar, which has shown fluctuations in its strength, is posing a serious threat to the eastern provinces of Cuba.With maximum sustained winds of 80 miles per hour and even stronger gusts, this weather system remains a Category 1 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale, according to the latest report from the Cuban Institute of …