US redirects Puerto Rico solar power funds to oil plants

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration will halt funding of $365 million awarded during the previous administration for rooftop solar power in Puerto Rico and redirect it to fossil fuel burning plants and maintenance of …

Bahamas Falls To Puerto Rico

Advertisement PUERTO RICO – Not the Opening Team Bahamas Expected at the PONY U16 Caribbean Zone Qualifiers in Guayaquil, Ecuador Errors early in the first inning set the tone for a 9–0 loss to Puerto Rico at the Pancho Jiménez Sports Complex. Puerto Rico …

$365M slated for solar projects in Puerto Rico will be diverted to power grid, sparking outcry

$365M slated for solar projects in Puerto Rico will be diverted to power grid, sparking outcry

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The U.S. Department of Energy announced Wednesday that $365 million originally slated for solar projects in Puerto Rico will be diverted to improve the island’s crumbling power grid, sparking an outcry just days before the …

DOE redirects $365 million in Puerto Rico solar + storage funding to other technologies

The U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE) announced it will redirect $365 million in solar + storage funding to address Puerto Rico’s grid resiliency using other unspecified technologies. The funding, allocated through the Puerto Rico Resilience Fund (PR-ERF), will …

US redirects $365 million Biden had set for Puerto Rico solar power

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration said on Wednesday it will redirect $365 million in funding for Puerto Rico's power grid that had been awarded during the previous administration to support rooftop solar power and …

BOA Delegates Attend Puerto Rico Forum

Branwen Smith-King, the Bermuda Olympic Association secretary general, and Trina Roberts, who serves on the Olympic Values Committee, have attended the Olympic Solidarity Forum in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The BOA wrote on social media: “Team Bermuda is …

Fires on two ships in Puerto Rico within 24 hours

Puerto Rican Candidates Face off in Lancaster, PA Primary; Jaime Arroyo Wins

Jaime Arroyo has been declared winner of the Democratic primary for mayor of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Arroyo, a native of Ponce who came with his family to Pennsylvania as a child, gained 83.96% of the vote. He is expected to easily win the general …

Puerto Rican Chayanne Revives Spain’s Love Affair with Latin Pop

Fourteen years after his last visit, Chayanne reignited Spain with a show-stopping performance. Fans clamored for tickets that sold out in barely an hour, and the Puerto Rican singer rewarded their devotion by dancing, singing, and sharing heartfelt …