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LUMA files Supreme Court brief opposing annulment of power grid contract

The utility told the court ending its 2022 extension would carry an estimated $1.3 billion in associated costs.

Yadiel Rosario Quiñones
Grid and Infrastructure Reporter
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LUMA opposes contract annulment in court filing
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LUMA Energy has filed an opposition legal brief with the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico against government attempts to annul its extended power grid contract.[2] In submissions to the court Monday, LUMA stated voiding the 2022 contract extension would incur approximately $1.3 billion in costs and obligations.[3] Governor Jenniffer González Colón also confirmed Monday that 102 Starlink satellite systems will be distributed for emergency communications use.[1] On October 2, the Puerto Rico Energy Board declined to issue additional directives or modify its September 30 resolution regarding payments to New Fortress Energy.[4]
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  1. Puerto Rico Governor Jenniffer González Colón stated on Monday that 102 Starlink satellite systems will be distributed for emergency communications use. · Metro Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
  2. LUMA filed an opposition legal brief with the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico against government attempts to annul its extended power grid contract. · noticel.comPuerto Rico
  3. LUMA Energy stated before the Puerto Rico Supreme Court that voiding its 2022 contract extension would incur approximately $1.3 billion in costs and obligations. · Periódico La Perla
  4. The Puerto Rico Energy Board determined on October 2 that it would not issue an additional directive or modify the September 30 resolution regarding payments to New Fortress Energy based on the AEE's urgent motion. · NotiCel - La verdad como es - Noticias de Puerto Rico - NOTICEL -Puerto Rico
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