Electric Utility, Public Utilities
April 7, 2023
Via: Utility DiveLUMA Energy is making progress upgrading Puerto Rico’s electric grid and has requested $8.2 billion from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to support hundreds of modernization initiatives. The utility is advancing a “record number of critical reconstruction projects,” Juan Rodríguez, […]
Electric Utility, Public Utilities
April 22, 2020
Via: Utility DivePuerto Rico continues to chart a new course, working to strengthen its electric system and comply with a 100% renewables mandate by 2050. While the spread of the novel coronavirus has complicated matters, it has also made some things easier. […]
Electric Utility, Public Utilities
April 13, 2018
Via: Greentech MediaExperts speaking at a congressional hearing this week indicated that plans for a more resilient grid have not yet coalesced in Puerto Rico. Federal officials said work continues to move forward, but about 50,000 customers (i.e., meters) remain without power. […]
Public Utilities, Waste Management
April 6, 2018
Via: Waste360The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), along with local municipalities, the government of Puerto Rico, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Federal Emergency Management Agency, has been hard at work for the past few months cleaning up debris […]
September 26, 2017
Via: Utility DiveThree monster storms in just the last month have pummeled the United States and Puerto Rico, killing more than 100 people, destroying thousands of homes and inflicting economic losses in the hundreds of billions. Predictably, millions of homes lost power. […]
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