W hen power went out across all of Puerto Rico on 16 April, a lot of the lights in the town of Adjuntas stayed on. There, nestled in the mountains on the midwestern side of the is ...

The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico rules in favor of nonbinary rights, allowing gender marker changes on birth certificates, ...

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“The grid has become the poster child of the decay of the colonial system, its institutions and a very vulnerable population," said Cecilio Ortiz García, of the University of Puerto Ric ...

Puerto Rico, home to 3.2 million people, has faced repeated grid failures in recent years. The latest island-wide outage follows a New Year’s Eve blackout and a string of smaller disruptions.

This is the Cuban flag and ... devastated Puerto Rico in 2017, Hurricane Irma, and then only a couple of months later, the worst hurricane Maria, and knocked out the electrical grid for months ...

After Hurricane Maria hit in 2017 — the second deadliest in U.S. history — Congress allocated billions to Puerto Rico’s grid to repair energy plants and power lines damaged by the storm and ...

The Puerto Rican flag flies in front of the Capitol building in San Juan ... electric rates given already high power bills and the fragile state of Puerto Rico’s grid. “The system needs investment,” ...

The Puerto Rican flag flies in front of the Capitol building in San Juan ... which she said would help stabilize Puerto Rico’s power grid. The project was initiated under previous administrations in ...

and when complete will add more than 200 MW of solar and up to 285 MW of stand-alone energy storage to Puerto Rico’s grid. Through its September 2023 partial loan guarantee to Project Hestia ...

“I believe that we should diversify our energy basket.” Energy is a crucial issue in Puerto Rico, where a derelict grid devastated by natural disasters and mismanagement leads to frequent ...

Nearly all of Puerto Rico is without power Tuesday after a grid failure, with a full fix not expected for at least 24-48 hours. Genera, a subsidiary of U.S. natural gas firm New Fortress Energy ...