Power Outages

A man uses his mobile phone during an electrical grid collapse, in Havana, Cuba, December 4, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini/File Photo
World+Biz

Cuba's electrical grid collapses, millions without power

Energy ministry officials said an electrical substation in Havana failed around 8:15 pm, knocking out power to a large swath of western Cuba, including the capital

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Energy

Power outages during Ramadan appear unavoidable: IPPs

The usually busy 110 freeway on April 1. Photo: Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg
USA

Power outage blacks out terminals at Los Angeles airport

RAB arrests 24 while preparing for robbery during Tuesday’s power outage
Crime

RAB arrests 24 while preparing for robbery during Tuesday’s power outage

A doctor and a nurse on their duty in the ICU. File Photo: Mumit M/TBS
Health

Grid failure: Hospitals fear service disruption in case of longer outage

Recycling Metal: A worker uses a grinding machine to cut a metal plate at a workshop in the scrap-metal market of Postagola in the capital. In this market, traders collect metals from the nearby ship breaking yards and process them for recycling or sell them as scrap for other metal factories. The photo was taken recently. Photo: Rajib Dhar
Economy

Makers in tatters with increased production costs, reduced capacity

Power outages: BNP announces 3-day protest programme
Politics

Power outages: BNP announces 3-day protest programme

Houses and buildings are seen in an electric stoppage at the area after an earthquake at Toshima ward in Tokyo, Japan March 17, 2022. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo
World+Biz

Japan sees partial blackout after first-ever power supply warning

Representational photo of power outage.
Bangladesh

Schedule for 8-hour area-wise power outages in Dhaka announced