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LUMA said the exact cause of the power outage, which began at 5:30 a.m. local time, remains under investigation.
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm ... Granholm noted that $6 billion in federal funds have been obligated to help rebuild the grid after Hurricane Maria razed it in ...
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