US issues emergency orders to address Puerto Rico grid security issues

Josué Colón indicated that the measure will address generation deficiencies, as well as problems in transmission and distribution.

US issues emergency orders to address Puerto Rico grid security issues

(Reuters) - The United States has issued emergency orders to address "critical grid security issues and improve grid resiliency" in Puerto Rico, the Energy Department said in a statement on Friday.

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By Redacción de Sin Comillas The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued two emergency orders to provide immediate and urgent assistance to strengthen Puerto Rico's "defective" electrical system. The announcement comes a month after a system failure caused an island-wide blackout. The orders will enable emergency protocols and allow the Puerto Rico government to address "the problems affecting the already fragile power grid and prevent furthe…

U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright announced Friday two emergency orders to provide urgent and immediate assistance to Puerto Rico residents and strengthen the island’s poor electrical system. In a statement, Wright explained that the two emergency orders issued by the Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security and Emergency Response are authorized by Section 202(c) of the Federal Energy Act to address critical power network security issues and…

By Redacción Es Noticia redacción@esnoticiapr.com The U.S. Secretary of Energy, Chris Wright, issued two emergency orders to address critical electrical network security problems and improve their resilience, announced the Department of Energy (DOE). The National Energy Emergency Statement will enable emergency protocols and empower the Puerto Rico government to address the immediate problems affecting the already fragile electrical system and p…