Former AEE Director Reveals Reason for Resignation

September4 updates

1. Sep 21, 2026

   Former AEE Director Reveals Reason for Resignation

   via Metro PR

   Mary Carmen Zapata Acosta, the former director of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (AEE), revealed that she resigned from the public corporation due to the controversy surrounding the temporary power generation contract with Power Expectations, which…

2. Sep 15, 2026

   Former AEE Director Discusses Power Outages and Emergency Plants

   via NotiUno

   Former AEE Director Ricardo Ramos explained on NotiUno 630 what would be required to intentionally shut off power to a specific customer. He confirmed that 7 out of 14 emergency plants from Genera PR are currently out of service.

3. Sep 11, 2026

   Costa Sur Plant Failure Leaves Over 100,000 Without Power

   via NotiCel

   A breakdown in Unit 5 at the Costa Sur power plant left more than 100,000 customers without electricity as of 4:30 p.m., according to Genera PR. The company described the outage as "unforeseen," saying its operations teams are investigating the cause to…

4. Sep 10, 2026

   AEE and Energiza Dispute Interconnection Costs for New San Juan Bay Power Plant

   via El Nuevo Día

   Puerto Rico's Electric Power Authority (AEE) and the private consortium Energiza are at odds over how to split an estimated $168 million cost for transmission grid upgrades.