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Fuel blockade drives Cuban households toward solar power

A fuel blockade is causing electricity difficulties in Cuba, prompting some residents to turn to solar power if they can afford it.

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Fuel shortages are disrupting access to electricity and may deepen inequality in energy access.

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  1. Cubans turn to solar to keep lights on during fuel blockade — if they can afford it ↗local10.com · Recorded source date: Aug 25, 2026, 1:16 AM UTC

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