Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority

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The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority is the public corporation responsible for generating, transmitting, and distributing electricity across Puerto Rico.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf electric power utility
government-owned corporation
public corporation
abbreviation Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority self-linksurface differs
surface form: PREPA
affectedBy Hurricane Maria
country Puerto Rico
employerType public sector employer
faced bankruptcy proceedings
financial crisis
foundedBy Government of Puerto Rico
gridInterconnection not interconnected to mainland United States grid
gridType islanded power grid
hasIssue aging infrastructure
high electricity rates
high system losses
reliability challenges
hasMandate maintain and operate Puerto Rico power grid
provide reliable electric service to Puerto Rico
hasRegulator Puerto Rico Energy Bureau
hasRole critical infrastructure operator in Puerto Rico
hasSubsidiary Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority Revitalization Corporation
headquartersLocation San Juan
surface form: San Juan, Puerto Rico
industry electric power industry
jurisdiction Puerto Rico
surface form: Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
languageOfName English
Spanish
legalForm public corporation of Puerto Rico
nativeName Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority self-linksurface differs
surface form: Autoridad de Energía Eléctrica de Puerto Rico
owner Government of Puerto Rico
primaryFuel coal
natural gas
petroleum
renewable energy
regionServed Caribbean island of Puerto Rico
regulates electric power system of Puerto Rico
responsibleFor electricity distribution in Puerto Rico
electricity generation in Puerto Rico
electricity transmission in Puerto Rico
sector public sector
serviceArea Puerto Rico
serviceType electricity distribution
electricity generation
electricity transmission
subjectOf Puerto Rico public debt restructuring
privatization and concession agreements for grid operation
usesGenerationTechnology hydroelectric power plants
renewable energy facilities
thermal power plants

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Government of Puerto Rico hasAgency Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority
Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority abbreviation Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: PREPA
Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority nativeName Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Autoridad de Energía Eléctrica de Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico Energy Bureau regulatesEntity Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority
Palo Seco Power Plant ownedBy Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority
Palo Seco Power Plant abbreviation Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority
this entity surface form: PREPA
Palo Seco Power Plant operatedBy Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority