All posts tagged "power outage"

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  Why won’t the generator start sometimes?

  The answer involves 3 important things a generator needs (By Antilles Power)

  • Posted September 20, 2019
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  New major outage affects several Puerto Rico municipalities

  Same line Whitefish Energy was working on; restoration could take 12 to 18 hours

  • Posted November 9, 2017
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  Pierluisi requests help from federal agencies upon mass outage

  WASHINGTON, D.C. – Resident Commissioner Pedro Pierluisi said Thursday that following the fire that broke out in the Aguirre powerplant, he has contacted the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (USDOE) to request assistance for...

  • Posted September 22, 2016
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  Prepa grid coming back online, slowly

  SAN JUAN – An island submerged in darkness Wednesday following a fire at the Central Aguirre thermoelectric powerplant that sparked a massive outage across the island’s decrepit electric transmission grid was slowly seeing power restored though the...

  • Posted September 22, 2016
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  Plaza las Américas and Mall of San Juan remain closed after blackout

  SAN JUAN – Following the massive power outage that left most of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority’s (Prepa) 1.5 million customers without electricity, shopping malls Plaza las Américas and The Mall of San Juan will remain closed Thursday until...

  • Posted September 22, 2016