停電
キューバ、1週間で2度目の全国的な停電を受けて復旧を開始
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キューバは土曜夕方に発生した全国的な電力網の崩壊を受け、電力供給の復旧を開始した。1週間で2度目、今月で3度目の大規模停電となり、ヌエビタスの主要発電所の故障により約1,000万人が影響を受けた。当局は燃料不足と電力網の不安定さが続く中、不可欠なサービスのためにマイクログリッドを構築した。
In a personal diary entry, Lien Estrada recounts her efforts to recharge devices at spots with generators amid Cuba's prolonged blackouts. She visited the doctors' apartment building, the 'Twelve-Story Building,' and Vladimir Ilich Lenin Hospital. She eventually found a working outlet in Medical Sciences classrooms.
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Cuba's state-owned Unión Eléctrica (UNE) forecasts that 62% of the island will lose power simultaneously this Monday at peak demand. The energy crisis has deepened since mid-2024, worsening with the US oil blockade imposed in January. Nine of the country's 16 thermoelectric units are currently out of service.
On the night of December 8 and early morning of December 9, 2025, Cubans in various regions took to the streets to protest power outages exceeding 12 hours in some areas. Residents banged pots, lit bonfires, and chanted demands for electricity, food, and freedom. These demonstrations underscore the deepening energy crisis gripping the island.
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The 46th Havana Film Festival proceeds with lights and screenings in El Vedado, contrasting sharply with widespread blackouts across the city. Attendees describe a surreal divide between the festival's glow and the darkness of everyday life. Official narratives highlight cultural resilience, while critics point to underlying crises.