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On the recordNovember 16, 2022
the storm impacted many parts of the electrical grid and generation facilities island-wide.
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Pedro Pierluisi
Democratic · Puerto Rico

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Governor Pierluisi discusses the impact of Hurricane Fiona on Puerto Rico's electrical infrastructure.

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Nov 16, 2022

Let's have that solar farm provide the power for the households and businesses in that area.

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Exactly. That is why we are calling for Congress to authorize FEMA to adjust those fixed cost estimates due to the increase in the cost of construction materials and supply chain disruption.

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For about 3 years, the spending that happened in Puerto Rico was emergency spending by FEMA.

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Nov 16, 2022

We respectfully ask this Committee and Congress to help us address some additional challenges that we are facing in our ongoing post-disaster reconstruction.

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