On the Monday, March 23, 2026, episode of The Excerpt podcast: Aging infrastructure, rising demand and extreme weather are testing the U.S. power grid in new ways. How can we ensure its reliability?

Cuba is restoring power to its national grid on Sunday, March 22, after the system collapsed for the second time in a week amid a U.S. oil blockade that has dealt a major blow to the island's ailing ...

HAVANA — Cuba’s power grid collapsed Saturday leaving the country without electricity for a third time in March as the communist government battles with a decaying infrastructure and a U.S.-imposed ...

North America’s electric grid watchdog is acting with urgency to guard against widespread power outages stemming from the volatile energy demand of data centers. The North American Electric ...

Cuba is slowly restoring power to 10 million people after its national electrical grid collapsed March 16, a blackout caused by an obsolete power system coupled to an oil blockade imposed by President ...

Cuba’s aging electrical grid collapsed Monday, leaving the island nation of some 11 million people without power amid a U.S. oil blockade. Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel last week blamed the U.S.

After a year of back-and-forth with the Trump Administration, Revolution Wind announced Friday that it has begun delivering power to the Connecticut energy grid. The offshore wind project had recently ...

Syracuse, NY -- A flooded manhole caused a power outage Sunday that cut National Grid service to three major Syracuse institutions, the power company told syracuse.com. Crouse Hospital, the Syracuse ...

At the end of January, Winter Storm Fern had knocked out power to over 1 million customers, as a surge of arctic air plunged from the Midwest toward the East Coast. To avert potential blackouts, the U ...

A large-scale blackout struck western Cuba on Wednesday, leaving millions without power in the latest outage to hit the island as it grapples with dwindling oil supplies due to sanctions imposed by ...

On March 4, the Cuban Electric Union (UNE) reported, through its official account on the social network X, that at 12:35 pm a partial power outage occurred affecting the national grid from the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- FirstEnergy says it will invest nearly $800 million to upgrade power grid equipment in Ohio. The utility plans to spend about $294 million building a new substation in Clark County, ...