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Congress Demanded to Stop Increase in Electricity Due to ESA Debt

Summary by La Perla Del Sur
More than 40 organizations from the economic, social, religious and professional sectors warned the United States Congress about the consequences of approving a debt restructuring plan of the Electric Power Authority (EEA) that would impose increases in the light rate for decades. In a letter addressed to Congressman Scott Fitzgerald, president of the Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform and Antitrust of the House of Repre…
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SAN JUAN – More than 35 organizations from various sectors in Puerto Rico asked the U.S. Congress on Thursday to reject the total payment of $8.3 billion to the bondholders of the Electric Power Authority (EEA) and to support a debt restructuring plan that does not increase electricity tariffs on the island. “Imposing an unpayable debt burden, as a group of bondholders from the EEA insist, will mean that Puerto Rico remains tied to a dysfunction…

More than 40 organizations from the economic, social, religious and professional sectors warned the United States Congress about the consequences of approving a debt restructuring plan of the Electric Power Authority (EEA) that would impose increases in the light rate for decades. In a letter addressed to Congressman Scott Fitzgerald, president of the Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform and Antitrust of the House of Repre…

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La Perla del Sur broke the news in on Thursday, June 5, 2025.
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