Cuba's Fragile Power Grid Finds a Powerful New Partner

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Cuba experienced a 30-hour blackout due to a U.S. oil blockade, deepening ties with China.
Cuba's outdated power grid relies on 100,000 barrels of oil daily from aging Soviet-era plants.
President Miguel Diaz-Canel accused the U.S. of daily threats amid ongoing energy aggression.
Experts warn U.S. efforts to oust Cuba's leadership may worsen humanitarian crises without systemic change.
China is expanding renewable energy support to Cuba, including solar parks and wind farms.
Cuba aims for energy independence but lacks funds for the $8-10 billion transition needed.
China's strategic alliance with Cuba includes energy cooperation and alleged spy stations near the U.S.

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