#Latest news with #MiguelDiazCanelBloomberg4 days agoBusinessBloombergCooking Gas Shortage in Cuba Fuels Electric Demand, Deepening Energy CrisisTop Cuban officials took to the airwaves as a shortage of cooking gas on the communist-run island prompted an unusual spike in electricity demand that's now exacerbating blackouts. President Miguel Diaz-Canel said electricity demand is exceeding 3,500 megawatts at certain times of the day — about 250 megawatts more than usual — and outstripping the island's 1,935 megawatt capacity.
Bloomberg4 days agoBusinessBloombergCooking Gas Shortage in Cuba Fuels Electric Demand, Deepening Energy CrisisTop Cuban officials took to the airwaves as a shortage of cooking gas on the communist-run island prompted an unusual spike in electricity demand that's now exacerbating blackouts. President Miguel Diaz-Canel said electricity demand is exceeding 3,500 megawatts at certain times of the day — about 250 megawatts more than usual — and outstripping the island's 1,935 megawatt capacity.