Puerto Rico's power was restored after a New Year's Eve blackout sent the island into darkness. Still, the island's power company warned that there could be more electricity outages.

By 11 p.m. local time, crews had restored power to roughly 700,000 customers, ... Puerto Rico after a major power outage hit the island, Dec. 31, 2024. Ricardo Arduengo/AFP via Getty Images.

Power was restored early Friday to nearly all customers in Puerto Rico after an island-wide blackout hit earlier this week, authorities said. More than 1.45 million customers – or about 98.8% ...

All 1.4 million Luma Energy clients across Puerto Rico were without power on Wednesday. The blackout comes less than five months after another island-wide power outage on New Year's Eve.

The Puerto Rico Power Authority has also grappled with chronic financial problems. Facing $9 billion in debt, the troubled power company effectively filed for bankruptcy in summer 2017.

BAYAMÓN, Puerto Rico — Power was restored to nearly all electrical customers across Puerto Rico on Wednesday after a sweeping blackout plunged the U.S. territory into darkness on New Year’s Eve.

“As of 5:00 a.m. on April 18, LUMA had restored power to 1,450,367 customers, representing 98.8% of the total, in less than 48 hours since the island-wide outage began.” ...

Almost all power has been restored in Puerto Rico, two days after a blackout left the entire island without electricity.. As of 10 a.m. on Friday, 99 percent of the 1.4 million customers had ...

Power has been restored to nearly 99% of customers in Puerto Rico, LUMA Energy said in an update early Friday.. LUMA Energy gave an update at 5 a.m. on Friday, saying that almost 1.5 million ...

LUMA Energy, the company that controls the power grid in Puerto Rico, said that almost 99% of customers have had their electricity turned back on. About 1.4 million people have had power restored ...