Tag: Reliable Energy

Live Updates: Puerto Rico Could Be Without Power For Up To Six Months Following Maria

Puerto Rico Quick Facts

  • Petroleum products fuel transportation, electricity generation, and industry in Puerto Rico, supplying three-fourths 75% of the energy consumed in the commonwealth.
  • In 2016, 47% of Puerto Rico’s electricity came from petroleum, 34% from natural gas, 17% from coal, and 2% from renewable energy.

The monster storm has crippled several islands, including Puerto Rico, as it roars across the Caribbean with extreme winds and storm surge. Check back on this post for the latest on the powerful hurri

Source: Live Updates: Puerto Rico Could Be Without Power For Up To Six Months Following Maria