Massive power outage hits Puerto Rico

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Puerto Rico Blackout Updates: Officials Face Backlash After Major Outage

Officials in Puerto Rico are facing criticism and calls to terminate government contracts with LUMA Energy after Wednesday's island-wide blackout left all 1.46 million electricity customers without power. Newsweek reached out to Puerto Rico's …

Puerto Rico plunged into darkness again as blackout hits islandwide

16 Puerto Rico was hit by another massive power outage Wednesday, leaving the United States territory in the dark for a second time in four months, officials said. Local power authorities, Genera and LUMA, recorded a system failure at approximately 12:40 p …

Pre-Easter Blackout Affects Millions, Restoration Underway In Puerto Rico

by Keka Araújo April 17, 2025 Puerto Rico Governor Jenniffer González-Colón called the transmission issue "unacceptable."  Crews are working to restore power to Puerto Rico after an island-wide blackout left 1.4 million customers in the dark. As …

'A national disgrace': 1.4 million left without power in Puerto Rico blackout

Puerto Rico was hit by another massive power outage Wednesday, leaving the United States territory in the dark for a second time in four months, officials said. Local power authorities, Genera and LUMA, recorded a system failure at approximately 12:40 p.m. …

Puerto Rico recovering from massive island-wide blackout

NewsFeedUtility crews are working to restore power to Puerto Rico after a major blackout that left 1.4 million without power and 400,000 without water. The outage disrupted hospitals, airports, and Easter events. Governor Jenniffer González Colón blamed …

Power Blackout Hits All Of Puerto Rico As Residents Prepare For Easter Weekend

Customers sit inside a restaurant lit by battery-powered lanterns during an island-wide power outage, in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, Wednesday, April 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Alejandro Granadillo) SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A power blackout hit all of …

Crews working to restore power in Puerto Rico after island-wide blackout

Puerto Rico goes completely dark after another islandwide power outage

The island of Puerto Rico is suffering another islandwide power outage, just months after a dayslong blackout on New Year's Eve kept residents in the dark. Luma Energy said the complete interruption to its service began at about 12:40 p.m. Wednesday. …

Power Outage Causes Blackout Across All Of Puerto Rico

Topline The entire island of Puerto Rico lost electricity Wednesday afternoon when the island’s power plants were knocked out of service, according to Luma Energy, which distributes electricity in Puerto Rico, the latest breakdown of the territory’s faulty …