Cuba's national grid collapses, leaving millions without power
Published on: Monday 16 March 2026
Cuba's national electric grid collapsed on Monday, the country's grid operator said, leaving around 10 million people without power amid a U.S.-imposed oil blockade that has crippled the island's already obsolete generation system.
News source: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2026/03/16/cuba-grid-collapse-leaves-millions-without-power/89185346007/