Workers at Central San Juan power plant amid fuel cost concerns AI illustrationhow this picture was madeThe Puerto Rico government is evaluating mechanisms to recover extra diesel costs incurred at Central San Juan power plant units 5 and 6 during the delayed arrival of the Amur River natural gas barge, Public Affairs Secretary Jean Peña Payano stated Tuesday.[1]
La Fortaleza has not ruled out taking recovery actions against the company New Fortress.[2] On the permit front, Peña Payano stated the governor will wait to receive the final permit reform bill at La Fortaleza before deciding to sign it.[3] Speaker Carlos 'Johnny' Méndez Nuñez stated on June 25 that Puerto Rico can no longer tolerate lengthy delays in its permitting system, following Senate approval of two measures to overhaul the island's permit process.[4]
The Centro Para Una Nueva Economía published a new analysis evaluating the current status of the public-private partnership between the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority and LUMA Energy.[5] ISO Solar Puerto Rico stated its new solar systems with batteries are priced to be equal to or cheaper than the current monthly electric bills paid by LUMA Energy customers.[6]El gobierno de Puerto Rico evalúa mecanismos para recuperar los costos adicionales de diésel incurridos en las unidades 5 y 6 de la central San Juan durante la demora en la llegada de la barcaza de gas natural Amur River, declaró el martes el secretario de Asuntos Públicos, Jean Peña Payano.[1]
La Fortaleza no ha descartado tomar acciones de recuperación contra la compañía New Fortress.[2] En cuanto a los permisos, Peña Payano declaró que el gobernador esperará a recibir el proyecto final de reforma de permisos en La Fortaleza antes de decidir firmarlo.[3] El presidente de la Cámara, Carlos 'Johnny' Méndez Nuñez, declaró el 25 de junio que Puerto Rico ya no puede tolerar largas demoras en su sistema de permisos, tras la aprobación en el Senado de dos medidas para reformar el proceso de permisos de la isla.[4]
El Centro Para Una Nueva Economía publicó un nuevo análisis que evalúa el estado actual de la alianza público-privada entre la Autoridad de Energía Eléctrica de Puerto Rico y LUMA Energy.[5] ISO Solar Puerto Rico declaró que sus nuevos sistemas solares con baterías tienen un precio igual o más económico que las facturas eléctricas mensuales que pagan actualmente los clientes de LUMA Energy.[6]
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Jean Peña Payano, La Fortaleza Public Affairs Secretary, stated on Tuesday that the Puerto Rico government is evaluating mechanisms to recover extra diesel costs incurred at Central San Juan power plant units 5 and 6 during the delayed arrival of the Amur River natural gas barge. · esnoticiapr.com
La Fortaleza has not ruled out taking recovery actions against the company New Fortress. · elvocero.com
Speaker of the House of Representatives Carlos 'Johnny' Méndez Nuñez stated on 2026-06-25 that Puerto Rico can no longer tolerate lengthy delays in its permitting system following Senate approval of two measures aimed at overhauling the island's permit process. · San Juan Daily Star
The Puerto Rico Public Policy Council (CNE) published a new analysis evaluating the current status of the public-private partnership between the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (AEE) and LUMA Energy. · CNE - Centro Para Una Nueva Economía - Center for a New Economy
ISO Solar Puerto Rico stated that its new solar system plans with batteries are priced to be equal to or cheaper than the current monthly electric bills paid by LUMA Energy customers. · Metro Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
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