Infrastructure

3PPO Asks to Withdraw from Temporary Power Generation Negotiations

Published Sep 21, 2026 · via El Nuevo Día

Amid ongoing state and federal investigations, the Independent Office of Procurement Oversight (3PPO) recommended that the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (AEE) and the Public-Private Partnerships Authority (AAPP) take direct control of the process for contracting temporary energy generation, or decide whether a new bidding process should be launched. The brief report does not specify further details about the nature of the investigations, the parties involved in the negotiations, or a timeline for the decision.