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Cuba's Energy Crisis: A Caribbean Concern
Understanding the Crisis Cuba is currently experiencing one of its worst energy crises in decades. A U.S. oil blockade has severed its fuel supply from Venezuela and Mexico. As a result, the island faces daily blackouts that impact up to 64% of its population. Power deficits have soared to 2,000 megawatts. In eastern cities, nighttime light levels have plummeted by 50%. To conserve fuel, the government has even implemented a four-day workweek. This situation is not solely a C

Michael Rodriguez
Mar 152 min read
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