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Power largely restored across Puerto Rico after blackout

Puerto Rico's power company says it has restored electricity to more than 80 percent of customers affected by an island-wide blackout that was caused by an excavator hitting a transmission line......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 19th, 2018

Last customers being reconnected to Puerto Rico power grid

Crews were preparing Wednesday to shut down generators that have powered an island off Puerto Rico's coast — the last customers to be reconnected to the U.S. territory's main power system 18 months after Hurricane Maria destroyed the grid......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMar 20th, 2019

Puerto Rico can’t afford infrastructure fix: economist

An underfunded, aging power system and municipal bond defaults are troubling the island, according to Harry Dent......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 19th, 2018

An island-wide power outage just hit Puerto Rico — the first since Hurricane Maria

Alex Wroblewski/Getty Images An island-wide power outage hit Puerto Rico on Wednesday. The blackout is the first for the U.S. territory since Hurricane Maria made landfall in September 2017. Officials are in.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 18th, 2018

Puerto Rico was just hit by an island-wide power outage — here are the best charities to donate to for victims of Hurricane Maria

REUTERS/Carlos Garcia RawlinsHurricane Maria — the third-strongest hurricane to ever hit the United States — devastated Puerto Rico, and its power grid is still unstable. On Wednesday, Puerto Rico suffere.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 18th, 2018

Excavator blamed for island-wide blackout in Puerto Rico

An island-wide blackout has hit Puerto Rico, which is struggling with an increasingly unstable power grid nearly seven months after Hurricane Maria hit the U.S. territory......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 18th, 2018

Puerto Rico Hit With Island-Wide Blackout

Puerto Rico has been hit with an island-wide blackout, as residents struggle to cope with an increasingly unstable power grid almost seven months after Hurricane Maria devastat.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 18th, 2018

Island-wide blackout hits Puerto Rico; officials probe cause

An island-wide blackout has hit Puerto Rico, which is struggling with an increasingly unstable power grid nearly seven months after Hurricane Maria hit the U.S. territory......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 18th, 2018

Island-wide blackout hits Puerto Rico, which suffering unstable power grid following hurricane

Island-wide blackout hits Puerto Rico, which suffering unstable power grid following hurricane......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 18th, 2018

Puerto Rico"s Hurricane Maria Power Outage Is Now The World"s Second Largest Blackout

Puerto Rico has lost 3.4 billion customer-hours of electricity service because of Hurricane Maria, making it the largest blackout in U.S. history and the second largest in the world.....»»

Category: topSource: newsweekApr 12th, 2018

Official: 2 more months to restore power in Puerto Rico

The director of Puerto Rico's power company tells The Associated Press that it could take another two months to fully restore power on the island as crews work to strengthen the electrical grid amid a new hurricane season......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 31st, 2018

CEO of Puerto Rico"s bankrupt power company abruptly resigns

The CEO of Pu.....»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsJul 11th, 2018

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers sends local team on mission to Puerto Rico

The Pittsburgh district of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers sent a team to Puerto Rico for the third time to support temporary emergency power on the island as a part of hurricane recovery. The 10-month mission, assigned by the Federal Emergency Man.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 18th, 2018

Capitol Report: Congressional hearing debates various proposals to fix bankrupt Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority

There was no consensus on how to solve chronic problems at the bankrupt Puerto Rico power company brought to the brink by hurricanes Maria and Irma in 2017 but plenty of proposals......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 25th, 2018

Puerto Rico Protestors Head To Mar-A-Lago

Activists angry over the Government’s handling of hurricane maria head to Trump’s home. WHAT: A national coalition led by Power 4 Puerto Rico, the Latino Victory Project and Alianza for Progress, will close the week-long nati.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkSep 22nd, 2018

Duke Energy mulls bid to operate Puerto Rico’s troubled electric grid

Duke Energy Corp. is one of four finalists that will be invited to submit bids for operating and possibly owning the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority in a proposed public-private partnership. The U.S. territory’s Public-Private Partnerships A.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 22nd, 2019

Elon Musk says Tesla will make ventilators in case of a shortage caused by the coronavirus — here are all the other humanitarian crises he"s tried to fix (TSLA)

REUTERS/Rashid Umar Abbasi Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk doesn't shy away from a crisis.  The billionaire has offered his help on everything from supplying power to Puerto Rico following Hurri.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 21st, 2020

Power Plants Shut Down As Earthquakes Pummel Puerto Rico; At Least 1 Killed

Power Plants Shut Down As Earthquakes Pumme.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJan 7th, 2020

The world will get half its power from wind, solar by 2050

Nearly half the world’s electricity will come from renewable energy by 2050 as costs of wind, solar and battery storage continue to plummet......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJun 18th, 2019

How an electric car can make you money

The new cars being tried out in Porto Santo can sell solar power electricity back to the island grid......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJun 12th, 2019