US EditionPower is restored to nearly all of Puerto Rico after a major blackout
- Power was restored to nearly all electrical customers across Puerto Rico after a major blackout on New Year's Eve, according to Luma Energy.
- By Wednesday afternoon, power was back up for 98% of Puerto Rico's 1.47 million utility customers, said Luma Energy.
- Authorities are investigating the cause of the outage, with a preliminary review pointing to a failure in an underground electric line, as stated by Luma Energy.
- Governor-Elect Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon warned that customers might experience interruptions in the coming days, as power plants are not yet operating at maximum capacity.
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Power supply restored in Puerto Rico after New Year's Eve outage
NEW YORK, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- Puerto Rico restored 99 percent of its power supply as of Thursday morning after a massive outage which left 1.3 million customers in darkness on New Year's Eve, according to Luma Energy, the company in charge of the island's electricity service. Read full story
Restoration Efforts Continue Following Complete Blackout of Puerto Rico’s Power Grid
LUMA, Puerto Rico’s electric power transmission and distribution system operator, has struggled to restore power to some of its customers in the wake of an outage that left the entire […] The post Restoration Efforts Continue Following Complete Blackout of Puerto Rico’s Power Grid appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Power restored to almost all of Puerto Rico after massive blackout
After a massive New Year’s Eve blackout, nearly all of Puerto Rico’s power has been restored — though the island is also projected to face power shortages later in the day Thursday. Luma, the company that manages electricity for the island, said 99 percent of its customers had power as of Thursday morning. On Tuesday…
Power restored to nearly all of Puerto Rico after blackout
Power is mostly restored to homes and buildings across Puerto Rico after a major blackout left the U.S. territory in the dark on New Year’s Eve. However, that might not be the end of it for some. Luma Energy, the company that provides electricity to Puerto Rico, warned that more temporary outages could happen as it works to restore full power. The company said this could take up to two days. Authorities are still investigating the cause of the o…
Puerto Rico’s Power Restored After Massive Outage – Find Out How It Happened
Service has been restored to almost all affected customers after a significant power grid failure left certain parts of Puerto Rico without electricity for the start of the new year. LUMA Energy, the Canadian-American corporation that maintains the transmission towers and electricity lines around the island, said Wednesday morning that about 1.4 million subscribers, or at least 98% of the total, had service. The severe blackout, which started ea…
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