CNE Review – March 2024

In this issue of the CNE Review we highlight some of the findings of the summary of the Puerto Rico Grid Resilience and Transitions to 100% Renewable Energy Study (PR100 Study) due to their importance and their potential policy implications for Puerto Ricoā€™s electricity sector.

An Analysis of PR100 Summary Report

On February 7, representatives of the U.S. Department of Energy presented a summary of the findings of the PR100 Study. While the PR100 Final Report will not be released until late March, in this policy brief we highlight some of the findings of the PR100 Summary due to their importance and their potential policy implications for Puerto Ricoā€™s electricity sector.

CNE Review – September 2023

In this edition of the CNE Review, we present an update on the reconstruction and transformation of Puerto Ricoā€™s electric power system.

Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority Update

Now in 2023, the reconstruction and transformation of Puerto Ricoā€™s electric power system is entering a critical stage, as several important processesā€”PREPAā€™s operational and financial restructuring; the commencement of large-scale projects to rebuild the grid; and the elaboration of a new Integrated Resource Planā€”converge at a key point in time.

Desde el CaƱo, se reconstruye el paƭs

AdemĆ”s de los numerosos premios internacionales que han recibido, y las mĆŗltiples reseƱas, estudios y escritos que se han redactado, la experiencia del CaƱo se ha discutido como ejemplo en Brasil, EspaƱa, SudĆ”frica y en otras comunidades que enfrentan problemas similares en diversas partes del mundo. Ahora falta que muchos mĆ”s aquĆ­ tomen nota y entiendan que, desde el CaƱo, se estĆ” repensando y verdaderamente reconstruyendo el paĆ­s.

CNE Review – April 2023

In this edition of the CNE Review, we take a look back at our most recent event in partnership with Yale University: Puerto Rico at a Crossroads and Lessons from Latin America.

ĀæQuiĆ©n celebrarĆ” a la Junta?

En mayo del aƱo pasado, la Junta de PlanificaciĆ³n de Puerto Rico cumpliĆ³ 80 aƱos de existencia y poco o casi nada se dijo sobre este acontecimiento en un paĆ­s acostumbrado a festejar y reconocer cualquier cosa que se le venga a la mente a nuestros oficiales pĆŗblicos. Lee la columna de Deepak Lamba-Nieves.

CNE Review – March 2023

In this special edition of the CNE Review, we take a look at the ongoing transformation of Puerto Ricoā€™s electricity sector. First, we present a summary of the several ongoing processes followed by an analysis of the Genera PR contract and what it represents for Puerto Rico.