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October4 updates

1. Oct 9, 2026

   Governor Calls New Fortress Energy Payment Claims 'Blackmail,' Weighs Seeking Another Gas Supplier

   via NotiCel

   Gov. Jenniffer González Colón said she will weigh viable alternatives to end the dispute with New Fortress Energy so the barge Amur River can finally dock at the San Juan pier and unload natural gas.

2. Oct 7, 2026

   Rep. Hernández Urges Government to Take New Fortress to Court, Warns Power Bills Could Rise

   via NotiUno

   Rep. José "Cheito" Hernández Concepción, chair of the House of Representatives' Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, said New Fortress Energy's contract does not allow it to hold back the barge's entry until it is paid and that, in his view, the…

3. Oct 5, 2026

   Energy Bureau Calls New Fortress Energy’s Supply Threat 'Reckless,' Won’t Reverse Deferral of $17.6 Million

   via El Nuevo Día

   The Puerto Rico Energy Bureau has decided it will not reverse its decision to defer payment of about $17.6 million earmarked for fuel purchases, the subject of a claim by New Fortress Energy (NFE).

4. Oct 5, 2026

   PREPA Asks Federal Court to Force New Fortress Energy to Allow Another Company to Supply Natural Gas

   via El Nuevo Día

   The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) renewed its request to the federal court to order New Fortress Energy (NFE) to allow a third party to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the Palo Seco and San Juan power plants.