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Another year, more power outages in Puerto Rico
Chronic power outages are a way of life on the island, where privatization, underinvestment, and climate change leave the ...
US announces $1.2 billion to help finance renewable energy projects in Puerto Rico
The U.S. Department of Energy says it's setting aside $1.2 billion in federal funds to help finance renewable energy projects ...
About 25% of Puerto Rico remains in the dark after a massive power outage, fueling frustration over fragile infrastructure
As Puerto Ricans welcomed 2025, many faced the grim-reality of celebrating in the dark as outages lingered following another massive failure of its power grid that impacted the majority of the island ...
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US official warns Puerto Rico of weak power generation as it prepares for a Trump administration
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm ... Granholm noted that $6 billion in federal funds have been obligated to help rebuild the grid after Hurricane Maria razed it in ...
Power slowly being restored in Puerto Rico after more than 1 million left in dark in New Year's Eve blackout
LUMA said the exact cause of the power outage, which began at 5:30 a.m. local time, remains under investigation.
LUMA Energy Restores Power to 336,000 Customers After Puerto Rico Power Outage
A major power outage hit Puerto Rico early on New Year's Eve, knocking out power to more than 90% of the island's 1.3 million utility customers. At 7 p.m., LUMA Energy announced that electrical ...