100 days after Hurricane Maria and half of the island remains without power.
“Due to the size of the warehouse,” Vera said, accounting for everything contained therein is still underway days later. Among the materials recovered so far are “2,875 pieces of critical material to contractors” along with the sleeves of full-tension steel, a component of Puerto Rican electrical infrastructure required to erect new power lines.
Politically motivated? Efforts to stop the restoration of power to the island so rebuilding can start. Efforts are underway to privatize the electric utility to get it beyond the current delays.
Full story @ Armed Federal Agents Enter Warehouse in Puerto Rico to Seize Hoarded Electric Equipment
“Due to the size of the warehouse,” Vera said, accounting for everything contained therein is still underway days later. Among the materials recovered so far are “2,875 pieces of critical material to contractors” along with the sleeves of full-tension steel, a component of Puerto Rican electrical infrastructure required to erect new power lines.
Politically motivated? Efforts to stop the restoration of power to the island so rebuilding can start. Efforts are underway to privatize the electric utility to get it beyond the current delays.
Full story @ Armed Federal Agents Enter Warehouse in Puerto Rico to Seize Hoarded Electric Equipment