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Grist 4/2/2026

Solar was poised to help Puerto Ricans survive blackouts — until Trump axed nearly $1B in funding

By Naveena Sadasivam • 1 min read
Climate

The money is being redirected to the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, a government-owned utility with a checkered past.

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