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Following devastating hurricanes, Puerto Rico is transforming its energy sector with a significant push towards renewables, becoming a potential model for other regions.
After Hurricane Maria devastated the island, residents launched community-based solar projects to keep the lights on. Activists call it an "energy insurrection."
Six years after Hurricane Maria crippled Puerto Rico s antiquated electrical grid, residents are embracing energy resiliency and renewables on their own terms. The mainland should take notice.