All posts by Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis

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  IEEFA update: Under PREPA’s new debt deal, electricity prices will rise 13% by next summer in Puerto Rico

  Rates will continue to rise to pay down legacy debt

  • Posted May 7, 2019
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  IEEFA Puerto Rico: PREPA bond deal is not a solution

  Creditors, politicians and their enablers pursue a shaky path

  • Posted April 24, 2019
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  IEEFA: PREPA privatization will not create competitive market, will lead to more dysfunction

  U.S. House Committee hearing is thin on details and ignores real solutions

  • Posted April 22, 2019
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  IEEFA op-ed: Privatizing Puerto Rico’s electric utility (PREPA) opens door to more waste and mismanagement

  Independent oversight by independent private sector inspector general (IPSIG) needed

  • Posted April 8, 2019
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  IEEFA Puerto Rico: PREPA privatization plan overlooks unionized workers as best asset

  Honoring collective bargaining agreements is fiscally sound and economically necessary

  • Posted February 25, 2019
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  IEEFA report: Financial case builds for fossil fuel divestment

  Money managers need to recognize poor market performance

  • Posted February 8, 2019
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  IEEFA Puerto Rico: PREPA privatization means crushingly high electric rates

  “Nonpolitical” plan is poorly regulated and likely means more corrupt contracts

  • Posted February 1, 2019
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  IEEFA report: Privatizing the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority is not the answer

  PREPA plan will raise rates while missing opportunity for renewables and dampening economic recovery prospects

  • Posted January 31, 2019
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  IEFFA: New natural gas deal fits same old pattern for choosing contractors

  Lack of transparency, subversion of planning process, award to small company with questionable track record all sound familiar

  • Posted January 22, 2019
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  IEEFA Puerto Rico: Backroom natural gas deals threaten to displace public renewable energy plans

  What’s real: legislative initiatives or private contracting?

  • Posted December 5, 2018