{"id":213829,"date":"2024-06-05T19:57:10","date_gmt":"2024-06-05T17:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sma-sunny.com\/?p=213829"},"modified":"2024-06-05T19:57:10","modified_gmt":"2024-06-05T17:57:10","slug":"spotlight-on-policy-puerto-rico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sma-sunny.com\/us\/spotlight-on-policy-puerto-rico\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotlight on Policy: Puerto Rico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The <a href=\"https:\/\/pes.eu.com\/exclusive-article\/shining-light-on-puerto-rican-solar-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June issue of PES Magazine<\/a> features an article written by Jena Ramsey, SMA\u2019s Territory Sales Manager for the Southeast. Since Jena started at SMA, she\u2019s spent a lot of time on the island and worked with customers to better understand how programs and policies impact their business. Our blog post, &#8220;Spotlight on Policy: Puerto Rico,&#8221; highlights this article, focusing on the significant legislative and policy changes shaping Puerto Rico&#8217;s renewable energy future.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Transformative Journey Toward 100% Renewable Energy by 2050<\/h2>\n<p>As we watch the transformative journey of Puerto Rico towards renewable energy, there is a lot going on from a legislative perspective.\u202fTeam SMA put together a video synopsis of the article highlighting key points.<\/p>\n<div class='avia-iframe-wrap'><div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Spotlight on Policy in Puerto Rico\" style=\"width:1280px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe hidef\" id=\"WYL_bg3TCkTaQdI\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/bg3TCkTaQdI\/maxresdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bg3TCkTaQdI\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT6M45S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2024-06-05T19:19:45Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_bg3TCkTaQdI\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/bg3TCkTaQdI\/maxresdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Spotlight on Policy in Puerto Rico<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bg3TCkTaQdI\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/bg3TCkTaQdI\/0.jpg\" alt=\"Spotlight on Policy in Puerto Rico\" width=\"1280\" height=\"700\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Join SMA\u2019s Southeast Territory Sales Manager, Jena Ramsey and Senior Communications Manager, Trish Moratto to talk about the shift to sustainable energy in Puerto Rico. As the island grapples with the dual challenges of building environmental resilience and recovering from extreme climate events, policymakers are spearheading initiatives to harness the abundant solar potential. On the island, it all comes down to affordable, reliable, and adaptable energy systems. Learn more about how Puerto Rico is embracing sustainable energy solutions and what this means for the future by reading our detailed article at https:\/\/pes.eu.com\/exclusive-article\/shining-light-on-puerto-rican-solar-policy\/ .\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:1280px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">Legislative Support for Energy Resilience and Efficiency<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Puerto Rico has set extremely ambitious energy goals. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Puerto Rican government wants to achieve 100% renewable energy by 2050.\u202f\u202fTo make that possible they have set interim goals of achieving 40% by 2025, 60% by 2040, the phaseout of coal-fired generation by 2028, and a 30% improvement in energy efficiency by 2040.\u202f\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Challenges and Opportunities in Puerto Rico&#8217;s Energy Landscape<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Puerto Rico has faced significant energy challenges, made worse by factors such as an aging infrastructure, dependence on imported fossil fuels, and the hurricanes. These issues really underscore the urgent need to diversify the energy mix and strengthen the island&#8217;s resilience.\u202f\u202f<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Federal Investments Boost Puerto Rico&#8217;s Solar and Storage Projects<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">President Biden signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act into law, which includes $1 billion for the U.S. Department of Energy to establish the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/gdo\/puerto-rico-energy-resilience-fund\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Puerto Rico Energy Resilience Fund.<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202fThe point of the legislation to improve the resilience of the Puerto Rican electric grid, and to a focus on the island\u2019s most vulnerable households<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>DOE Initiatives and Funding for Solar PV and Battery Storage<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Last July, the DOE <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/articles\/us-department-energy-announces-over-450-million-increase-access-rooftop-solar-power-puerto\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">released<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> $450 million to support residential solar PV and battery storage installations and offer consumer protection and education resources.\u202f\u202fA few months later in November they selected three companies, five nonprofits and two local organizations for funding. The DOE anticipates that the first installations due to this money will begin this Spring.\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Subsequent rounds are expected later in 2024, which will provide investments for energy resilience solutions like community solar, microgrids, and other grid modernization solutions, as well as potential partnerships with local groups and workforce training.\u202f\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">Community Empowerment Through the Solar Ambassador Program<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Solar Ambassador program is a sub program of the Solar Access Program. The aim is to empower local communities towards energy independence. Through the Solar Access program, the government<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/gdo\/solar-ambassador-prize\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">announced<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> nearly 4 million in Solar Ambassador prizes for community organizations across Puerto Rico.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This action helps accelerate the installation of residential solar and battery storage systems on up to 30,000 homes across Puerto Rico.\u202f\u202fEach organization will receive seed funding, participate in DOE training sessions, and are eligible for further compensation.\u202f\u202f\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"none\">Puerto Rico as a Model for Renewable Energy in the Mainland<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">There&#8217;s an exciting opportunity for Puerto Rico to act as a blueprint for the mainland to model achieving their 100% renewable energy goals. In support of the Puerto Rico energy transition, the federal government has allocated significant funding to contribute to state and local efforts.\u202f\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">Secretary of Energy&#8217;s Commitment to Puerto Rico&#8217;s Energy Goals<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The federal<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"none\">government\u2019s commitment to the island is evident. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm has made multiple visits to the island. This shows the deep commitment of this administration to their lofty goals.\u202f\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\"> Key Takeaways from Jena Ramsey&#8217;s Article in PES Magazine<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Be sure to read<a href=\"https:\/\/pes.eu.com\/exclusive-article\/shining-light-on-puerto-rican-solar-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Jena\u2019s article<\/a> in the June issue of PES Magazine to learn more.\u202f\u202f\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-auto kksr-align-left kksr-valign-bottom\"\n    data-payload='{&quot;align&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;213829&quot;,&quot;slug&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;valign&quot;:&quot;bottom&quot;,&quot;ignore&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;reference&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;,&quot;class&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;count&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;legendonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;readonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;score&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;starsonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;best&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;gap&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;greet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;legend&quot;:&quot;3\\\/5 - (4 votes)&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;22&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Spotlight on Policy: Puerto Rico&quot;,&quot;width&quot;:&quot;68.5&quot;,&quot;_legend&quot;:&quot;{score}\\\/{best} - ({count} {votes})&quot;,&quot;font_factor&quot;:&quot;1.25&quot;}'>\n            \n<div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    \n<div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\" style=\"padding-right: 1px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 22px; 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