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Puerto Rico Faces Island-Wide Blackout: A Stark Reminder of Power Grid Challenges

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the staff of the Ridgewood blog

San Juan Pr, as Puerto Rico rang in the New Year, millions of residents faced an island-wide blackout early on New Year’s Eve, plunging communities into darkness and highlighting the ongoing struggles with the territory’s aging and fragile power grid. By the following day, efforts to restore electricity were underway, leaving less than 5% of customers without power, yet underscoring the resilience needed to navigate these frequent disruptions.

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