Casa Pueblo pushes plan to turn rooftop solar owners into energy suppliers

November 4, 2026

By THE STAR STAFFCommunity-based environmental organization Casa Pueblo has unveiled a proposal that would allow homeowners, businesses and community groups to sell excess solar power directly to Puerto Rico’s electrical grid, a move it says could lower electricity costs, reduce reliance on fossil fuels and accelerate the island’s energy transition.The initiative, dubbed Puerto Rico Pueblo Solar, calls for changes to the island’s net metering framework so that owners of residential and commercia

  

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