Puerto Rico after a major power outage hit the island, Dec. 31, 2024. Ricardo Arduengo/AFP via Getty Images In 2020, 1 million customers were without power following back-to-back earthquakes.
After earthquakes wracked Puerto Rico in January 2020, the administration released about $16 billion in already allocated relief for the territory. However, the aid came with stringent conditions ...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A blackout hit nearly all of Puerto Rico early Tuesday as the U.S. territory prepared to ...
Power was returned to more than three-quarters of Puerto Rico residents on Wednesday morning after a devastating blackout ...
The class, which focuses on community resiliency and infrastructure, returned to the island on Jan. 3 for its second year, just days before record earthquakes hit. Masters student Shannon Evans ...
Josue Colon, the CEO of Puerto Rico Power Authority (PREPA ... With memories of Hurricane Maria in 2017 and recent earthquakes still fresh, locals are questioning the electric company’s ability ...
Power outages are a frustratingly frequent occurrence for many Puerto Ricans. A string of blackouts during the summer ...
Luma, a private company that distributes electricity in Puerto Rico, has blamed previous "financial mismanagement" for problems with the island's grid.
Outages were still being reported on Thursday, following Tuesday's blackout that left 1.3 million people without power.