AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPower Costs: Puerto Rico’s retailers are seeking a six-month pause in the “crudita” fuel tax as a 5.28-cent-per-kilowatt-hour rate increase is expected to add $218 million in costs this quarter. The typical small or midsize business could see its electricity bill rise about 17%. Fuel Supply: New Fortress Energy says it will not resume LNG deliveries until the Energy Bureau reverses its order for PREPA to file a $17.6 million claim or the utility provides a payment guarantee. Tourism: San Juan airport handled 810,085 passengers in September, up 3.1% from a year earlier and reversing summer declines. Small Business: A rural women’s entrepreneurship festival will offer training and support to about 40 business owners, including in Lares and Adjuntas. Jobs: A military footwear factory planned for Lares could create up to 300 jobs.
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