Genera PR tapped to run Puerto Rico’s energy generation
January 26, 2023
New Fortress Energy subsidiary will receive $22.5M for the first 5 years of 10-year contract.
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FEMA: $60M+ obligated for 12 energy grid-repair projects
January 23, 2023
Federal disaster funding in six Puerto Rico towns includes three mega generators.
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Op-Ed: New Puerto Rico bond deal: Another unsustainable transaction that makes matters worse
December 23, 2022
A careful review of the 400 pages of explanation and the 96-page plan confirm why this plan is unsustainable.
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Op-Ed: Puerto Rico can build resilient grid, but officials are balking
December 2, 2022
Some members of Congress are now pushing for $5 billion to be allocated specifically toward rooftop solar and storage in Puerto Rico.
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Op-Ed: Puerto Rico officials fail to learn from past hurricanes as Fiona ravages grid
November 2, 2022
The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) has repeatedly called for third party oversight of the whole operation.
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CNE: ‘Best-case scenario may be to make PREPA, LUMA agreement work’
September 14, 2022
Still, there are questions on the table that should be asked and analyzed.
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Op-Ed: 5 yrs. post-María, people, not institutions, are making progress
September 14, 2022
Meanwhile, the Puerto Rico government continues its misguided push for natural gas.
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COR3 disburses $147.5M to rebuild Puerto Rico’s power grid
August 22, 2022
The funding responds to PREPA's inclusion in FEMA's Working Capital Advance pilot program.
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Luma Energy, PREPA, City of SJ sued over poles blocking sidewalks
August 1, 2022
The Municipality of San Juan’s sidewalks is being affected by the location of the utility poles, which Luma places with PREPA's consent.
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Puerto Rico Energy Bureau orders 2.75-cent drop in cost of energy
August 1, 2022
Puerto Rico consumers will see savings during August and September, when energy consumption is typically the highest of the year.
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Op-Ed: Puerto Rico regulators fight against solar to benefit bondholders
July 20, 2022
Bondholders, not residents, are primary concern of Puerto Rico regulators.
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Convergent to build 100 MW solar generation project in Coamo
July 19, 2022
The system is currently expected to come online in 2024.
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IEEFA: Latest Puerto Rico plan for electric grid ‘step in the wrong direction’
July 15, 2022
Puerto Rico’s grid plan would increase rates, cause debt default, and send rates soaring.
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Op-Ed: LUMA generating dysfunction at end of 1st year
June 20, 2022
The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) believes LUMA’s fiscal plan falls short.
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FEMA allocates $104M for 15 power grid projects in Puerto Rico
June 7, 2022
Several projects are already underway, officials said.
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