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Cuba s Ambassador to Ukraine denounces US blockade
Cuba s Ambassador to Ukraine denounces US blockade
Kiev, Apr 24 (Prensa Latina) The US economic, commercial and financial blockade States against Cuba hinders the country s economic and social development, denounced Havana s Ambassador to Ukraine Natacha Diaz, according to the local press. In an interview for the Ukrainian weekly 2000, the diplomat pointed out that such policy has an impact on the welfare of Cubans, as well as on the implementation of Cuba s National Economic and Social Development Plan until 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals.
She commented on how last year the Trump government used the Covid-19 crisis to tighten the blockade against Cuba, which hindered the country s capabilities in fighting against the pandemic.
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Projected Development of Renewables in Cuba
As part of Cuba’s National Economic and Social Development Plan for 2030, the country aspires to increase the share of renewable energy on its electric grid to 24%. To accomplish this objective, the following capacity additions have been proposed: 755 MW of biomass-fired power plants (bioelectrics); 700 MW of photovoltaic solar farms; 633 MW of wind power; and 56 MW of small hydroelectric generation. Several institutions and ministries are coordinating with foreign companies and firms to complete these projects.