US Embargo Fuels Dire Cuba Power Crisis
The situation with Cuba’s power grid is escalating, and experts are increasingly sounding the alarm, painting a grim picture of a nation struggling under immense strain. It appears the island has been grappling with a severe shortage of oil since the beginning of the year, with domestic production falling significantly short of demand. This dependency on external oil sources, coupled with geopolitical pressures, has made Cuba particularly vulnerable to disruptions in its supply chain.
Compounding Cuba’s energy crisis is the tightening grip of U.S. policy, which has been intensified in recent times. Actions taken by the U.S. administration have made it exceptionally difficult for Cuba to procure the necessary fuel to keep its power grid operational.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood