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Back·April 02, 2026·news.google.com
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Rooftop solar reaches 20% of Puerto Rico's generation mix

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Distributed solar photovoltaic systems now account for 20% of Puerto Rico's total electricity capacity. According to US Energy Information Administration data, this share has rapidly increased in recent years. The island's fragile energy infrastructure and frequent blackouts have driven residents toward self-generation. Rooftop solar systems have become critical energy sources during prolonged outages following hurricanes. This development underscores the importance of grid-independent energy generation.

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