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Puerto Rico Energy Tsar denies interfering in Power Expectations contract

Energy official Josué Colón Ortiz stated he did not intervene in the Power Expectations contracting process.

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Josué Colón Ortiz, Energy Tsar and AAPP executive director, stated he did not intervene in the Power Expectations contract negotiation or award. [1] The PIP House delegation filed Concurrent Resolution 49 on the record demanding immediate removal of Josué Colón from his two public energy roles. [2] Josué Colón Ortiz stated the legislative report found no evidence he attended contract negotiation meetings or communicated with related lobbyists. [3] This public statement was issued after the Puerto Rico House Government Committee published a partial report on the Power Expectations procurement. [4] Josué Colón stated that all official actions taken by his office were legal and fully documented. [5] PIP Representative Adriana Gutiérrez Colón stated that documented findings from the House Government Committee investigation justified the removal demand. [6] Josué Colón Ortiz confirmed he is willing to cooperate with all ongoing investigations into this contracting process. [7]
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  1. Josué Colón Ortiz, Energy Tsar and AAPP executive director, stated he did not intervene in the Power Expectations contract negotiation or award. · Metro Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
  2. The PIP House delegation filed Concurrent Resolution 49 on the record demanding immediate removal of Josué Colón from his two public energy roles. · NotiCel - La verdad como es - Noticias de Puerto Rico - NOTICEL -
  3. Josué Colón Ortiz stated the legislative report found no evidence he attended contract negotiation meetings or communicated with related lobbyists. · Metro Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
  4. This public statement was issued after the Puerto Rico House Government Committee published a partial report on the Power Expectations procurement. · Metro Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
  5. Josué Colón stated that all official actions taken by his office were legal and fully documented. · NotiCel - La verdad como es - Noticias de Puerto Rico - NOTICEL -
  6. PIP Representative Adriana Gutiérrez Colón stated that documented findings from the House Government Committee investigation justified the removal demand. · NotiCel - La verdad como es - Noticias de Puerto Rico - NOTICEL -
  7. Josué Colón Ortiz confirmed he is willing to cooperate with all ongoing investigations into this contracting process. · Metro Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
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