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  Prepa Selects Burns & McDonnell to Provide Program Management Services for Grid Work

  Will be primarily funded by FEMA, CDBG-DR funds

  • Posted January 14, 2021
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  Pierluisi Creates Steering Committee to Oversee LUMA Energy contract

  Committee welcomed by Prepa board, LUMA

  • Posted January 13, 2021
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  USDA Rural Development Seeking Energy Grant Applications

  Deadline to apply for grants is Feb. 1, March 31

  • Posted December 9, 2020
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  FEMA Grants $26.2 Million Injection for Palo Seco and Other Facilities

  Obligation includes funds for turbines in case electric system collapses

  • Posted October 28, 2020
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  PREB to begin probe into Prepa’s costly fuel procurement process

  Rejects utility’s request for a rate hike to cover unsubstantiated increases in oil costs...

  • Posted October 1, 2020
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  Think tank: ‘Critical flaws’ in LUMA-Prepa deal could worsen situation for customers

  CNE policy director: Loose ends in agreement could undermine goals of cheaper, reliable electricity...

  • Posted August 27, 2020
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  Group says fiscal board request for reassessment of energy contracts taints Puerto Rico’s image

  Association of Renewable Energy Producers says panel is stymieing compliance with the law

  • Posted August 19, 2020
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  Puerto Rico fiscal board to power authority: Reassess renewable energy contracts

  Says these would result in higher electricity rates than projected in fiscal plan

  • Posted August 18, 2020
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  Paredes appointed acting Prepa executive director

  Public utility’s governing board will continue to evaluate candidates for a permanent designation

  • Posted August 6, 2020
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  Ortiz hands in resignation as Prepa head amid controversy over power outages, contracts

  Gov. Vázquez acknowledges pressing governing board to act on her 'concern' about utility chief’s...

  • Posted August 3, 2020