Why Can't We Fix Puerto Rico's Power Grid?
Why Can't We Fix Puerto Rico's Power Grid?
Science, Spoken · SpokenLayer
April 24, 20187m 7s
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Show Notes
And then the lights went out. Again. The loss of electrical power in Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands after Hurricane Maria churned across the islands in September 2017 was already the second-biggest blackout in the history of power on Earth—3.4 billion lost customer-hours. But in recent weeks, various agencies were touting their success in restoring Puerto Rico’s flattened grid.
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