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This request has reached the court because the government has ignored Eliván Martínez’s petitions, as well as those of the CPI’s executive director, Carla Minet, who requested the Emergency Plan multiple times without receiving a response.

Seven years after the deaths caused by Hurricane María, the Puerto Rican government has yet to agree on a comprehensive plan to identify and mobilize electricity-dependent individuals during disasters like Tropical Storm Ernesto. The Governor now insists that such a registry must be created.