# Casa Pueblo demands Puerto Rico transition to solar to reduce electricity bills

Puerto Rico organization Casa Pueblo urges government solar energy transition to cut power costs.

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Casa Pueblo, an Adjuntas Puerto Rico organization with over 400 solar projects, demanded the territorial government transition to solar energy to reduce electricity bills. [^1][^2]

Casa Pueblo executive director Arturo Massol Deyá stated that prior promises of lower energy costs via grid privatization and gas plant conversion were false. [^3] Casa Pueblo proposed implementing a daytime electricity tariff with zero fuel adjustment charges, using fossil fuels only when required. [^4] Economist José Caraballo Cueto stated that electricity rates in Puerto Rico have increased 37% since LUMA Energy and Genera PR took over grid operations in 2021 and 2023 respectively. [^5]

Casa Pueblo proposed that grid operators deliver centrally generated solar power to all customers, not just those with private rooftop panels [^6]

## What this stands on

1. Casa Pueblo, an Adjuntas Puerto Rico organization with over 400 solar projects, demanded the territorial government transition to solar energy to reduce electricity bills. (El Nuevo Día, News)
2. Casa Pueblo of Adjuntas stated that transitioning to solar as primary energy will permanently resolve Puerto Rico's energy crisis and reduce electricity costs (Periódico La Perla, News)
3. Casa Pueblo executive director Arturo Massol Deyá stated that prior promises of lower energy costs via grid privatization and gas plant conversion were false. (El Nuevo Día, News)
4. Casa Pueblo proposed implementing a daytime electricity tariff with zero fuel adjustment charges, using fossil fuels only when required. (El Nuevo Día, News)
5. Economist José Caraballo Cueto stated that electricity rates in Puerto Rico have increased 37% since LUMA Energy and Genera PR took over grid operations in 2021 and 2023 respectively. (El Nuevo Día, News)
6. Casa Pueblo proposed that grid operators deliver centrally generated solar power to all customers, not just those with private rooftop panels (Periódico La Perla, News)

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