Puerto Rico Energy Bureau to Conduct Workshops

The Puerto Rico Energy Bureau announced it will hold a series of workshops related to various aspects of the energy industry in Puerto Rico for its stakeholders.

The first round of workshops is scheduled for June 7^th and June 21^st and will evaluate and address concerns regarding the implementation of Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority’s current interconnection regulation, including the digital platform developed and its adverse impact on the integration distributed generators in Puerto Rico. Stakeholders will be able to submit comments in writing until July 5^th, 2019.

With the purpose of gathering input from different interest groups in the energy sector in order to publish a draft proposed regulation of the Renewable Energy Certificates market, the second round of workshops is scheduled for June 14^th and June 28^th. Stakeholders will be able to submit comments in writing until July 15^th, 2019.

With the purpose of gathering input from different interest groups in the energy sector in order to publish a draft proposed regulation for the development and approval of an integrated distributed energy resources plan, the third round of wokshops will be conducted August 16^th and August 30^th.  Stakeholders will be able to submit comments in writing until September 16^th, 2019.

Comments must be addressed to the attention of Edison Avilés Deliz, Chairman, and can be filed either by email: comentarios@energia.pr.gov; by using the Energy Bureau’s electronic filing tool https://radicacion.energia.pr.gov/; by regular mail addressed to the Puerto Rico Energy Bureau’s Clerk’s Office at World Plaza Building, 268 Muñoz Rivera Ave., Plaza Level Suite 202, San Juan, PR 00918; or in person at the Energy Bureau’s Clerk’s Office, located at the address indicated above.

All workshops will take place from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm at the Energy Bureau Hearing Room located on the 8^th floor of the World Plaza Building, 268 Muñoz Rivera Ave. in Hato Rey.

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