San Juan, Puerto Rico – June 12, 2021 – As of 8:00 pm Friday evening LUMA had restored service to customers directly affected by the fire that took place Thursday night at the Monacillo substation. 

“We were able to safely stabilize the system and make temporary repairs to restore service as quickly as possible. My gratitude goes out to all the LUMA employees and cooperating authorities for their hard work to safely manage the incident and restore power to our customers under challenging circumstances,” said Wayne Stensby, president and CEO of LUMA. 

LUMA crews continue to work safely at the Monacillo substation to make repairs to the affected infrastructure.