US EditionElectricity Returning to Cuba After Total Blackout
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Electricity restored in 11 of Cuba's 15 provinces - teleSUR English
In an update broadcast on national television, Engineer Lázaro Guerra, Director General of Electricity at the Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem), reported that work is continuing uninterruptedly. He indicated that power was brought online through microcircuits and six generating units at thermoelectric power plants (CTE) located in the provinces of Artemisa, Mayabeque, Cienfuegos, and Camagüey were started up. These units also included two gas…
HAVANA (AP) — Havana woke up Thursday with nearly 80% electricity coverage, as experts said they had partially reconnected the National Energy System a day after a total blackout.
On Wednesday morning, a stop at the Antonio-Guiteras power plant, located in the centre of the island, caused the disconnection of the electrical system throughout the country.
Cuba announced the re-establishment of its electricity system after the national blackout, although much of the island is still without electricity.
The Guiteras' partial return, reported at 3:41 p.m., had presented itself as a momentary relief after the fifth massive blackout in less than a year.
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