In this two-part series, Lily Carey reports on energy instability in rural Puerto Rico and its impact on residents with chronic medical conditions. Faced with limited government support, community ...

For years, Puerto Ricans have faced high electricity costs and regular blackouts. The town of Adjuntas, in the central ...

In Puerto Rico, tensions rise over the private electricity operator Twice since the end of 2024, massive outages have plunged this US Caribbean territory into darkness, amid a severe energy crisis ...

The lab will connect the Casa Pueblo, Plaza de la Independencia Energética and Adjuntas Pueblo Solar microgrids together to help power research initiatives in addition to continuing their ongoing work ...

The lab builds on Casa Pueblo’s existing solar infrastructure in Adjuntas, including the Casa Pueblo microgrid, the Plaza de la Independencia Energética, and the Adjuntas Pueblo Solar systems. These ...

In the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, which struck Puerto Rico in 2017, Casa Pueblo de Adjuntas — a nonprofit community organization — worked to diversify the energy grid by installing solar and ...

In the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, which struck Puerto Rico in 2017, Casa Pueblo de Adjuntas — a nonprofit community organization — worked to diversify the energy grid by installing solar ...

Upon learning that her death was imminent, Wolff-Conde left Casa Pueblo a significant financial legacy to support community efforts. Casa Pueblo was founded in Adjuntas in 1980 and is known for its ...

In the mountainside town of Adjuntas, one local organization, Casa Pueblo, had installed solar panels with its own resources.

Solar panels are arranged to look like trees at Casa Pueblo in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico. (Jackie Llanos) In 2018, Casa Pueblo installed 42 solar panels to power the transmitter, which made it the first ...

But the role, in the middle of and after Maria was much more intense,” said Arturo Massol Deyá, Casa Pueblo’s director. “Although we had certain preparations, I don’t think anybody in Puerto Rico was ...