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Power cuts hit millions in the Philippines amid grid strain and heatwave

Millions of people across the Philippines are facing power interruptions after the national grid was placed under severe strain due to soaring demand, extreme heat, and multiple power plant outages, officials said.

15 May 2026-12:44
Cuba faces partial electrical grid failure during unrest

Cuba’s electrical grid experienced a partial collapse early Thursday, the grid operator UNE reported, cutting power across eastern Cuba and adding to the frustration of residents already coping with frequent blackouts amid a U.S. fuel blockade.

14 May 2026-21:47
Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos bets on local power as grid falters

Lagos is betting ‌that Nigeria's chronic electricity shortages can be addressed outside the national grid, scaling up state-backed power generation and distribution after securing 400 megawatts of new supply, the state's energy commissioner said.

28 Apr 2026-20:34
China-Laos 500 kV power grid link officially commissioned

A commissioning ceremony for the China–Laos 500 kV power grid interconnection project was conducted simultaneously on Monday in Vientiane, the capital of Laos, and in Kunming, located in southwest China’s Yunnan Province.

21 Apr 2026-11:14
Digital China Summit to be held in Fuzhou

China will host the 9th Digital China Summit in Fuzhou, Fujian Province, from April 29 to 30, with a strong focus on showcasing technological achievements and accelerating digital innovation, officials said on Tuesday.

24 Mar 2026-13:54
Cuba faces electrical grid failure amid US oil blockade

Cuba's national power grid has collapsed amid the ongoing oil blockade imposed by the United States on the island nation.

17 Mar 2026-01:17
BREAKING: Iraq’s power grid has shut down nationwide - VIDEO

Iraq's Electricity Ministry said on Wednesday that a nationwide power outage has affected the country’s entire national grid.

04 Mar 2026-21:23
Slovakia stops electricity transmission to Ukraine

Slovakia has halted electricity supplies to Ukraine, according to Prime Minister Robert Fico.

23 Feb 2026-21:55
Russia resumes strikes on Ukraine power grid

Russia has resumed strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure after the end of a temporary energy truce, Ukrainian officials said, leaving several regions facing power outages and emergency electricity restrictions.

02 Feb 2026-14:25
Putin seeks to freeze Ukraine into submission with harsh tactics

20 Jan 2026-21:00

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