Cuba's power grid failed on Friday, leaving 10 million people without electricity. NPR reports: One of the country's largest power plants, the Antonio Guiteras power plant in the western province of Matanzas, failed shortly before midday on Friday. The failure prompted a total breakdown of Cuba's e...

Cuba saw a total grid failure that left around 10 million people without power after a major plant went offline. The Caribbean nation has been grappling with reduced fuel deliveries.

Government closes schools, non-essential industry, sends workers home

Cuba saw a total grid failure that left around 10 million people without power after a major plant went offline. The Caribbean nation has been grappling with reduced fuel deliveries.

Cuba has restored a trickle of power to its grid by mid-evening, officials said, hours after the island plunged into a countrywide blackout following the collapse of one of its major power plants.

Cuba was plunged into a nationwide blackout after the island's biggest power plant failed, the energy ministry said, coming on the heels of weeks of extended outages across the economically devastated country.

Cuba’s electrical grid went down Friday after one of the island’s major power plants failed, a day after a massive blackout,

Cuba plunged into a countrywide blackout on Friday after one of the island's major power plants failed and caused the national electrical grid to shut down, its energy ministry said.

The Cuban government had just announced emergency measures to reduce electricity use — then the power went out across the entire nation.