Puerto Rico sets 100% renewable goal after hurricane rebuild

Policy that sets 2050 goal will also phase out coal-fired plants, boost distributed generation and promote microgrids

Damaged wind turbines are seen in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Naguabo, Puerto Rico on October 2, 2017.
Damaged wind turbines are seen in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Naguabo, Puerto Rico on October 2, 2017.Foto: RICARDO ARDUENGO/AFP/Getty Images/NTB scanpix
Published 26 March 2019, 17:00Updated 27 March 2019, 10:29
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