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‘Joby Who?’: Firms Distance Themselves From Man Who Signed Puerto Rico’s Failed $5.9B Power Deal
By Bárbara Josefina Figueroa Rosa | Jay Fonseca PR , Carmen Enid Acevedo | Bonita Radio , Vanessa Colón Almenas | September 10, 2026
The convicted crypto entrepreneur visited the island several times and was a signatory to the multibillion-dollar agreement between the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority and Power Expectations.
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Government Dysfunction and LUMA’s Infighting Stall Puerto Rico’s Power Grid Recovery
By Eliván Martínez Mercado , Vanessa Colón Almenas | September 20, 2025
The outlook is grim. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has announced that its secretary will now personally review any grant or contract award exceeding $100,000 before the funds can be committed, the agency told the Centro de Periodismo Investigativo.
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Breakers Where the General Blackout Happened Were To Be Replaced in December 2021 by PREPA
By Eliván Martínez Mercado , Vanessa Colón Almenas | April 11, 2022
The area in the switchyard where the Central Costa Sur fire occurred, which caused the general blackout last Wednesday, should have been renovated four months ago, in December 2021, according to the original infrastructure plan through which the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) will access $10.7 billion in federal recovery funds. But, after LUMA’s […]
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