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Energy & power plants · La Habana + national

Cuban Electric Company (national grid)

Confiscated electric utility + power plants

🔴 Stateℹ️ Atlas — info onlyConfiscated · no active suit
Scale
Largest single certified claim
Status
Confiscated 1960; #1 certified claim
Sector
Energy & power plants
Province
La Habana + national
Coordinates
23.130, -82.360
Layer
Layer 2 · Atlas
Notes
Tallapiedra & Regla thermo plants + grid.
Controlling entity

National electric utility under the Ministry of Energy and Mines. Owns the thermoelectric fleet, the China-backed solar program and wind farms. State-owned and embargo-restricted, though not itself on the CRL/SDN.

Helms-Burton · confiscated property
Confiscated · no active suit
Original owner (1960)
Cuban Electric Company
1972 certified value
$267.6M
Current claim-holder
Office Depot, Inc.
Certified (FCSC)
Yes — certified claim
Title III status

none active

Sources: Brookings/WaPo · FCSC