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AAPP orders Genera PR to take over Central San Juan power plant gas purchases

The public partnerships authority cited a conflict of interest with New Fortress Energy for the immediate handover.

Marisol Vélez Cintrón
Politics Correspondent
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The executive director of Puerto Rico's Public-Private Partnerships Authority has ordered Genera PR to assume immediate control of gas replacement purchases for the Central San Juan power plant. [1] Josué A. Colón Ortiz issued the order over a stated conflict of interest with New Fortress Energy. Governor Jenniffer González Colón has said all legal options regarding control of the company's natural gas unloading terminal remain under active review. [2] The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico accepted the Association of Industrials as an intervenor in the legal case between the territorial government and LUMA Energy regarding the power privatization contract. [3]
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  1. Josué A. Colón Ortiz, executive director of Puerto Rico's Public-Private Partnerships Authority (AAPP), ordered Genera PR to assume immediate control of gas replacement purchases for the Central San Juan power plant due to a conflict of interest with New Fortress Energy. · Metro Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
  2. Puerto Rico Governor Jenniffer González Colón stated that all legal options regarding control of the New Fortress Energy natural gas unloading terminal remain under active review. · esnoticiapr.com
  3. The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico accepted the Association of Industrials as an intervenor in the legal case between the Puerto Rican government and LUMA Energy regarding the LUMA energy privatization contract. · NotiCel - La verdad como es - Noticias de Puerto Rico - NOTICEL -Puerto Rico
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