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EnergyOutage record: Puerto Ricans spent over 28 hours without power in the last fiscal year
Puerto Rico closed fiscal year 2025-2026 with a record nobody wanted: LUMA Energy customers went an average of more than 28 hours without electricity, an 8% increase over the previous year 1. It is the second consecutive fiscal ye…
Costa Sur collapses: cascading failures leave hundreds of thousands without power as government demands answers
The darkest week of summer wasn't brought by a hurricane. It was brought by the power plant that's supposed to keep the lights on.…
Up to $30,000 in solar: how the Nueva Energía 2.0 program works
With outages still biting, Housing keeps Nueva Energía 2.0 running: it covers 100% of equipment and installation of renewable-ener…
Your Light Bill Rose $10.75 a Month on July 1: How to Read It and Lower It
The bill goes up again this summer Since July 1, 2026, electricity is more expensive in Puerto Rico. The Puerto Rico Energy Bureau…
Your LUMA bill goes up again: what changed and how to fight back
If you opened your electric bill and your heart skipped a beat, it wasn't your imagination. Puerto Rico's Energy Bureau (Negociado…
