US EditionSupreme Court Annuls Immunity Granted to Luma Energy in Consumer Complaints
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The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico unanimously ruled in favor of the Department of Consumer Affairs (DACO) in the case against LUMA Energy, concluding that the decision by the Energy Bureau (NEPR) exempting the company was unconstitutional.
The highest court handed down a judgement in the DACO case
Thus, the highest forum determined that the Energy Bureau did not have the authority to grant the consortium a release of responsibility that prevented customers from holding them responsible for blackouts that affected their property.
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The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico declared null and void the immunity granted by the Energy Negotiate to LUMA Energy, which protected the company from customer claims for damaged equipment due to fluctuations in the energy service. The country’s highest judicial forum determined that the Energy Negotiate lacked the legal power to grant immunity granted or limit the civil liability of the energy consortium. “The power to determine when and under w…
San Juan – The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico issued a unanimous decision in favor of the Department of Consumer Affairs (DACO) concluding that it was unconstitutional to determine the Energy Negotiate (NEPR) that exempted LUMA Energy from liability for damage to electrical goods caused by lows, fluctuations or failures in the electrical service. According to the ruling, the NEPR decision exceeded its authority by attempting to release the consort…
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