New law brings transparency to energy complaint handling AI illustrationhow this picture was madeGovernor Jenniffer González has signed Law 207-2026, establishing mandatory new handling requirements for customer complaints filed with grid operator LUMA Energy.[1]
The law adds a new paragraph to Section 6 of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority Act.[2] It prohibits LUMA from closing any complaint case without resolution, and requires the operator to build a system for customers to verify the status of filed claims.
No complaint may be marked as attended or resolved prior to confirmation from the affected customer.[3] All customer claims must include the assigned complaint number, filing date, estimated response time and closing date.[4]
LUMA has 180 days from the law's effective date to adjust its complaint management systems and internal processes to meet the new requirements.[5]La gobernadora Jenniffer González ha firmado la Ley 207-2026, que establece nuevos requisitos obligatorios para el manejo de quejas de clientes presentadas ante el operador de la red LUMA Energy.[1]
Esta ley añade un nuevo párrafo al Artículo 6 de la Ley de la Autoridad de Energía Eléctrica de Puerto Rico.[2] Prohíbe a LUMA cerrar cualquier expediente de queja sin resolución, y obliga al operador a construir un sistema para que los clientes puedan verificar el estado de los reclamos presentados.
Ninguna queja podrá ser marcada como atendida o resuelta antes de la confirmación del cliente afectado.[3] Todos los reclamos de clientes deberán incluir el número de queja asignado, fecha de presentación, tiempo estimado de respuesta y fecha de cierre.[4]
LUMA cuenta con 180 días a partir de la fecha de entrada en vigor de la ley para ajustar sus sistemas de gestión de quejas y procesos internos para cumplir con los nuevos requisitos.[5]
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Governor Jenniffer González signed Law 207-2026 on an unspecified date in 2026, which mandates that LUMA Energy create a system for customers to verify the status of their complaints and prevents cases from closing without resolution. · El Nuevo DíaPuerto Rico
The measure adds a new paragraph to Section 6 of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority Act. · El Nuevo DíaPuerto Rico
LUMA Energy must implement a confirmation mechanism with the customer before any complaint is considered 'attended' or resolved. · El Nuevo DíaPuerto Rico
The new law requires LUMA Energy to include the complaint number, filing date, estimated response time, and closing date in all customer claims. · El Nuevo DíaPuerto Rico
LUMA Energy has a term of 180 days from the law's effective date to make the necessary adjustments to its complaint management systems and internal processes. · El Nuevo DíaPuerto Rico
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