GAO cites five factors behind Puerto Rico grid reconstruction delays

Project reviews, staff rotation, financing complexity, PREPA's finances and uncertainty over involved entities are slowing the work.

Yadiel Rosario Quiñones

Grid and Infrastructure Reporter

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A Government Accountability Office investigation identifies five factors behind delays in Puerto Rico grid reconstruction: project review processes, staff rotation, project financing complexity, the financial situation of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, and uncertainty regarding involved entities. ^[1]