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🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Donald Tusk: There is no problem with fuel supplies in Poland

Donald Tusk reassures the public that Poland's fuel supplies are secure and emphasizes that current fears of shortages are unfounded.

Mar 3 • 12:19 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Bago urges Nigerians to ignore AEDC, get solar power

Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago encourages residents to adopt solar energy solutions to combat ongoing electricity blackouts and addresses related issues such as water shortages and insecurity.

Mar 3 • 01:32 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Equipment donated by China aims to prevent blackouts in buildings in Cuba

Cuba is set to install 5,000 solar systems donated by China to alleviate critical energy shortages exacerbated by U.S. sanctions.

Mar 2 • 19:19 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

EC dismisses concerns about potential energy resource shortage in EU due to Iran conflict

The European Commission has assured that there are currently no concerns regarding energy shortages in the EU resulting from the conflict in Iran.

Mar 2 • 13:31 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

There will be no shortage of oil due to the war, India has a Plan B ready

India has adequate oil reserves and a contingency plan in place to manage potential shortages despite rising crude oil prices due to Middle East tensions.

Mar 2 • 12:12 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: NNPCL Gas Master Plan - Cascading a Broader Private Sector Participation

Nigeria's NNPC Gas Master Plan 2026 aims to transform the country's gas sector into a coordinated commercial market, addressing supply shortages amidst abundant reserves.

Mar 2 • 10:43 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

Closure of Hormuz Causes Panic in Markets. The World Faces a New Energy Crisis

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran has raised concerns over potential global energy shortages, particularly affecting Asian countries and European gas imports.

Mar 1 • 11:11 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Cuba is plunged into total darkness after massive blackout: Why did it declare an energy emergency?

Cuba experienced a total blackout due to the shutdown of its main thermoelectric plant, declaring a state of energy emergency amid severe power shortages.

Feb 27 • 02:52 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

José Antonio Loret de Mola Assumes the Presidency of the CCE in Yucatán

José Antonio Loret de Mola has taken over the presidency of the Coordinating Business Council (CCE) in Yucatán, focusing on addressing natural gas shortages and reducing electricity tariffs to enhance competitiveness.

Feb 27 • 01:32 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

How Russia's war against Ukraine affects Ukrainian farmers

The article discusses the significant challenges faced by Ukrainian farmers due to Russia's ongoing war, including energy crises, logistical issues, and labor shortages.

Feb 25 • 14:15 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Without more gasoline or electricity, Cuba lives by tricks: 'This time it's the end of the movie'

Cuba faces severe energy and fuel shortages, forcing its citizens to adopt desperate survival tactics amidst an ongoing crisis.

Feb 25 • 00:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Newsfilter: Fico is helping the criminal Putin in an effort to let Ukrainians freeze

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has suspended emergency electricity aid to Ukraine amidst severe winter conditions as the country struggles with energy shortages due to Russian attacks.

Feb 23 • 18:51 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

Significant Damage to Energy Infrastructure in Belgorod After Ukrainian Missile Attack

A Ukrainian missile attack has caused severe damage to the energy infrastructure in Russia's Belgorod region, leading to shortages of electricity, heating, and water.

Feb 22 • 23:08 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Russian launches missile barrage on Ukraine's energy facilities

Russia has launched a missile attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, causing significant damage and raising concerns over winter power shortages.

Feb 22 • 15:36 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Can Space Data Centers Be the Solution to 'AI Power Shortages'?

The article discusses the feasibility of space data centers as a solution to the increasing energy demands brought by the widespread adoption of AI technologies.

Feb 22 • 11:51 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Dry firewood is already out in sellers' warehouses

Estonian homeowners reliant on firewood are facing shortages as demand surges this winter due to harsh weather conditions.

Feb 19 • 22:01 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Oil arrives in Cuba: Fuel will be for foreign companies... but resale is prohibited on the island

Cuban private companies are now importing fuel directly amidst US oil sanctions, but the government has prohibited resale to address energy shortages.

Feb 19 • 19:18 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Hungary and Slovakia suspend fuel supplies to Ukraine; dispute over the Druzhba oil pipeline intensifies

Hungary and Slovakia are facing fuel shortages after the suspension of oil deliveries from Russia through the Druzhba pipeline, raising tensions with Ukraine over claims of delayed repairs.

Feb 19 • 16:08 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Axios on Cuba: Secretary of State Marco Rubio Secretly Talks with Raúl Castro's Grandson

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is secretly communicating with Raúl Castro's grandson as the U.S. intensifies pressure on Cuba amid severe energy shortages on the island.

Feb 18 • 18:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'We Cook with Charcoal and Firewood for 3 Families in the Neighborhood': How Cubans Are Experiencing the Worst Fuel Rationing in Decades

Cubans are resorting to cooking with charcoal and firewood due to severe fuel shortages.

Feb 18 • 08:05 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

The Pope has sent generators

Pope Leo has dispatched 80 generators to aid the freezing population in Ukraine amid severe power shortages caused by Russian attacks.

Feb 17 • 07:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Cuba is sinking deeper into crisis - government to implement 'alternative zero'

Cuba faces a severe economic crisis due to fuel shortages and power outages, reminiscent of the 1990s economic hardships after the collapse of the Soviet Union.

Feb 16 • 20:36 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

"Nuclear Power Plants That May Not Operate Are the Worst" Experts Discuss Doubts About "Power Shortages"

Experts express doubts about Japan's energy policy and the necessity of nuclear power plants, particularly focusing on the recent restart of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant.

Feb 15 • 22:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Around 1,600 buildings without heat in Kiev

Approximately 1,600 buildings in Kiev are currently without heat due to power shortages and damaged energy facilities caused by ongoing Russian attacks.

Feb 15 • 21:20 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Mexican humanitarian cargo docks in Havana amid energy crunch

Mexican ships have arrived in Havana carrying humanitarian aid, amidst a severe energy crisis in Cuba exacerbated by a US blockade and fuel shortages.

Feb 13 • 15:09 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Cubans Are Not Panicking. They Are Too Used to Times of Crisis, but They Are Visibly Nervous

Cuban citizens are exhibiting signs of nervousness over the country’s severe fuel shortages and the economic crisis exacerbated by U.S. sanctions, even as they remain accustomed to difficult times.

Feb 13 • 08:11 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Juhan Aguraiuja: High electricity bills are a symptom of the region's energy hunger

January brought unexpectedly high electricity bills to many homes and businesses in Estonia due to severe cold and regional energy shortages.

Feb 12 • 08:34 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

US blockade deepens Cuba energy crisis

The ongoing US blockade is exacerbating the energy crisis in Cuba, leading to severe shortages.

Feb 10 • 19:21 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Among the Survivors of the Cold: I Found the Most Resilient Ukrainians on the Left Bank of Kyiv, Where There Will Be No Heating Until Spring

The article profiles the resilience of Kyiv's residents during a severe cold wave exacerbated by energy shortages due to the ongoing conflict.

Feb 10 • 19:13 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

In the Cold and Darkness, Also Trapped in High-Rise Buildings – Kyiv Residents Stubbornly Resist the Destruction Caused by Russia

Kyiv residents are facing severe electricity shortages and prolonged blackouts due to the ongoing impacts of the Russian invasion.

Feb 10 • 12:21 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The Ukrainian government will support homeowners in purchasing generators

The Ukrainian government is providing interest-free loans totaling 500 million hryvnias for the purchase of generators to help homeowners and apartment building associations cope with energy shortages due to Russian attacks.

Feb 10 • 03:38 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Air Canada suspends flights to Cuba due to fuel shortages at airports

Air Canada has announced the suspension of flights to Cuba starting Monday due to a guaranteed fuel supply shortage at the country's airports, exacerbated by U.S. pressures causing an energy crisis.

Feb 9 • 18:03 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Russia's Belgorod Oblast faces blackouts, heating shortages for 3rd time this week

Belgorod Oblast in Russia is experiencing blackouts and heating shortages for the third time this week, following attacks on power infrastructure.

Feb 7 • 19:16 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

What remains of Ukrainian energy facilities after repeated Russian strikes?

The article discusses the extensive damage inflicted on Ukrainian energy infrastructure by Russian military strikes and the resulting humanitarian crisis due to energy shortages.

Feb 7 • 18:44 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Kyiv residents get electricity for only 1.5-2 hours per day, difficult days ahead

Residents of Kyiv are facing severe electricity shortages, receiving only 1.5 to 2 hours of power daily due to damage from recent Russian strikes.

Feb 7 • 17:34 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The risk of insufficient electricity production capacity is decreasing

Poland's electricity network operator has outlined plans to address capacity shortages and improve energy production security by 2036.

Feb 7 • 13:49 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

Energy Crisis in Cuba: Government Announces Four-Day Week

The Cuban government has declared a four-day work week in response to severe energy shortages exacerbated by U.S. sanctions.

Feb 7 • 12:31 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Cuba on the Edge of Energy Crisis

Cuba is facing a severe energy crisis characterized by fuel shortages, long gasoline lines, minimal public transport, daily blackouts exceeding 12 hours, and a lack of basic goods impacting everyday life.

Feb 7 • 04:30 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

Cuba will declare a national emergency if it does not receive oil, warns University of Texas

The University of Texas Energy Institute warns that Cuba will need to declare a national emergency if it does not receive oil by March, as power outages are expected to affect more than half the island due to fuel shortages.

Feb 6 • 19:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lula's Plan Against Fossil Fuels Should Cite Excess Clean Energy and Oil Revenue as Risks

President Lula's plan to phase out fossil fuels will highlight Brazil's opportunities in this transition, along with risks like wasted clean energy due to storage shortages and the economic burden of the oil industry.

Feb 6 • 14:48 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

US blockade threatens ‘humanitarian collapse’ in Cuba – UN chief

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has warned that the US energy blockade could lead to a humanitarian crisis in Cuba as authorities prepare for fuel shortages and rationing plans.

Feb 6 • 02:12 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Eastern Cuba without electricity

Eastern Cuba is experiencing a power outage affecting four provinces, including Santiago de Cuba, due to outdated infrastructure and fuel shortages.

Feb 5 • 03:59 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
World

UN chief warns that oil shortage in Cuba could lead to humanitarian catastrophe

The UN Secretary-General expresses deep concern over the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Cuba due to potential oil shortages as the U.S. threatens to cut off energy supplies to the island nation.

Feb 4 • 19:11 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
World

By damaging the energy infrastructure, thousands of houses can be left unheated

Russia continues its missile attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis as the country faces ammunition shortages and increased use of ballistic missiles, according to military expert Gustav Gressel.

Feb 3 • 15:14 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

European Court of Auditors: EU's ambitions for energy transition are 'out of touch' with reality

A report from the European Court of Auditors indicates that the EU is facing serious shortages in securing critical raw materials needed for its green energy transition by 2030, deeming its ambitions unrealistic.

Feb 2 • 18:31 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Zelensky declares state of emergency in Ukraine’s energy sector as crisis worsens

President Zelensky has announced a state of emergency in Ukraine's energy sector due to worsening conditions from Russian attacks, particularly in Kyiv where residents are facing severe shortages of power, heating, and water.

Jan 14 • 18:17 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
World

Russian Attacks on Ukraine: Kyiv Without Power, There Are Fatalities

At least eleven people have died due to Russian attacks on Ukraine overnight from January 12 to 13, with casualties reported in Kharkiv, Odessa, and the Donetsk region, as Russians intentionally target energy infrastructure causing power and heating shortages.

Jan 13 • 10:50 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

Cuba: between collapse and a desperate struggle for survival

The article discusses the critical impact of the loss of Venezuelan oil supplies on the Cuban economy and how energy shortages affect daily life, while exploring the coping mechanisms of Cubans amid the economic crisis.

Jan 12 • 17:01 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Challenges Faced by Hospitals in Khartoum in Recovering from the Effects of War

Hospitals in Khartoum, Sudan, are gradually recovering from over two years of service disruption due to the war that erupted in April 2023 but face significant challenges including energy shortages and financial strains that hinder the payment of medical staff.

Jan 10 • 10:28 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

US Official: Washington is monitoring the situation in Tehran and is ready to support Iranians

A U.S. official stated that Washington is keeping a close watch on the protests in Iran and is prepared to provide support to the Iranian people as they express their grievances over food, energy, and essential services shortages.

Jan 9 • 17:44 UTC

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