Cuba suffers its sixth total blackout since Venezuelan oil halt
Cuba faces its sixth nationwide blackout since October 2024. The two-month halt in Venezuelan oil deliveries, combined with strengthened U.S. sanctions, has worsened an energy crisis affecting the island's 9.6 million residents.
| Countries | Venezuela, États-Unis |
|---|---|
| Sector | Réseaux électriques, Distribution, Pétrole, Carburants |
| Theme | Sécurité énergétique |
Cuba suffered a total blackout of its national electrical system on Monday, the sixth since October 2024. The Cuban Electric Union (UNE), which reports to the Ministry of Energy, announced on X that "recovery protocols are beginning to be implemented." This blackout occurs amid a deep energy crisis, as the island faces unprecedented economic and geopolitical pressure in decades.
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