Hospital Castañer adopts new ER system to boost efficiency
September 11, 2025
Central Puerto Rico facility aims to cut wait times. #NewsismyBusiness
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Castañer, IREC presents Community Energy Resilience Plan
December 2, 2024
The plan supports grid reliability through solar and energy efficiency solutions. #NewsismyBusiness
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Slipstream to lead $1.4M energy resilience plan for Lares’ Castañer sector
December 13, 2022
The award is part of the Renewables Advancing Community Energy Resilience funding program.
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Hospital Castañer gets $2M Health and Human Services grant
July 5, 2022
In total, the program awarded nearly $55 million to 29 HRSA-funded health centers, including the Castañer hospital.
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Castañer community to run its own solar energy microgrid
March 23, 2021
The rural and mountainous community of Castañer will have a solar energy microgrid that will provide uninterrupted power to small businesses that provide essential goods and services to the population. The project will include the installation of solar energy and battery storage for small businesses, organizers said. The initiative, funded by a grant awarded to […]
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Castañer community included in Puerto Rican Solar Business accelerator program
December 30, 2020
The Puerto Rican Solar Business Accelerator, a program run by nonprofit The Solar Foundation, recently selected the Castañer community to develop an energy microgrid under the US Economic Development Administration’s Community Microgrid pilot program. Castañer is an agricultural community that is isolated and lacking in resilient energy. Due to its location, this community — which borders […]
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