MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Aug.2026, Words: 154) — Cuban president Miguel Díaz-Canel thanked the Chinese government for the donation of 5,000 photovoltaic systems, intended to contribute to the island’s energy transition amid the crisis the country is facing.
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