# Cuba: Further blackouts disrupt efforts to restore power

https://mins.news/en/item/12618

- DW, 2026-08-04 03:23 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/cuba-further-blackouts-disrupt-energy-restoration-attempts/a-78224862?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> Cuban authorities say unfavorable weather across the Caribbean is hampering attempts to restore the country’s national power grid. Repeated blackouts continue to disrupt daily life. Many people in Cuba now have electricity for only a few hours each day. The weather is adding another obstacle to efforts to bring the system back online.

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