Hearing: Hybrid Oversight Hearing on "Puerto Rico's Post-Disaster Reconstruction & Power Grid Development"

Committee on Natural Resources

Thursday, November 17, 2022 (10:00 AM)

1324 LHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Panel one

The Honorable Pedro R. Pierluisi
Governor of Puerto Rico

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  • Testimony [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Answers for the Record [PDF] Added 12/19/2022 at 01:21 PM
  • Disclosure Form [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Biography [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM

Panel two

Mr. Manuel Laboy
Executive Director, Central Office for Recovery, Reconstruction, and Resiliency

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  • Testimony [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Disclosure Form [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Biography [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM

Mr. William Rodríguez-Rodríguez
Secretary, Puerto Rico Department of Housing

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  • Testimony [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Answers for the Record [PDF] Added 12/19/2022 at 01:21 PM
  • Disclosure Form [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Biography [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM

Dr. Shay Bahramirad
Vice President of Engineering, Asset Management, and Capital Projects, LUMA Energy

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  • Testimony [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Answers for the Record [PDF] Added 12/19/2022 at 01:21 PM
  • Disclosure Form [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Biography [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM

Ms. Charlotte Gossett Navarro
Puerto Rico Chief Director, Hispanic Federation

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  • Testimony [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Disclosure Form [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Biography [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM

Ms. Ruth Santiago
Community Environmental Lawyer

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  • Testimony [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Disclosure Form [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Biography [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM

Mr. Emilio Colón-Zavala
Board Member, Puerto Rico Builders Association

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  • Testimony [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Disclosure Form [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Biography [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM

Mr. Eduardo Pardo
President, Associated General Contractors, Puerto Rico Chapter

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  • Testimony [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Answers for the Record [PDF] Added 12/19/2022 at 01:21 PM
  • Disclosure Form [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Biography [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM

Support Documents

  • Visual presentation – LUMA Energy, Dr. Shay Bahramirad [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Appendix 1 FASST Energy Sector Summary – Central Office for Recovery, Reconstruction and Resiliency, Mr. Manuel Laboy [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Appendix 2 Working Capital Advance-PREPA-LUMA – Central Office for Recovery, Reconstruction and Resiliency, Mr. Manuel Laboy [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Appendix 3 Energy Project 404 HMGP – Central Office for Recovery, Reconstruction and Resiliency, Mr. Manuel Laboy [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Parole for Significant Public Benefit: Proposal Summary – Association of General Contractors, Puerto Rico Chapter, Mr. Eduardo Pardo [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Stafford Act, Title III: Use of local contractors, FEMA recovery funds – Association of General Contractors, Puerto Rico Chapter, Mr. Eduardo Pardo [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Written Testimony for Hearing on the PREPA Post Implementation of the LUMA Transmission and Distribution Contract, October 4, 2021 – Ms. Ruth Santiago [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Letter to the Committee, November 17, 2022 – CAMBIO, Ingrid M. Vila Biaggi [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Letter to the Committee, September 26, 2022 – Olga Mayoral Wilson, APR, Fellow PRSA [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Letter Enclosing Status Summary of Federal Funds for the Reconstruction of Public Schools Impacted by Natural Disasters, November 21, 2022 – Carmen Feliciano, Executive Director, Puerto Rico Federal Affairs Administration [PDF] Added 12/01/2022 at 02:20 PM
  • Testimony of La Ruta de La Verdad Collective, November 17, 2022 – Lorraine Liriano, Spokesperson, Ruta de la Verdad and Mujeres Contra LUMA [PDF] Added 12/01/2022 at 02:20 PM
  • Testimony of the Puerto Rico Not For Sale Campaign, November 17, 2022 – Fermín Morales Ayala, Spokesperson, Puerto Rico Not For Sale Campaign [PDF] Added 12/01/2022 at 02:20 PM
  • Letter to the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) Requesting Additional Information - Chairman Rául Grijalva & Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonz¬ález-Colón & PREPA Letter to Chairman Grijalva with Reponses & Supplemental Filing to Enclosed Questions (A-H) [PDF] Added 12/19/2022 at 01:21 PM
  • A. PREPA Permanent Projects Tracker [PDF] Added 12/19/2022 at 01:21 PM
  • B. PREPA Electrical Power Reliability and Resilience Program [PDF] Added 12/19/2022 at 01:21 PM
  • C. PREPA’s 5-Year Infrastructure Plan [PDF] Added 12/19/2022 at 01:21 PM
  • D. PREPA’s 10-Year Infrastructure Plan [PDF] Added 12/19/2022 at 01:21 PM
  • E. Letters Regarding PREPA’s American Public Power Association (APPA) Membership & Mutual Aid Agreement [PDF] Added 12/19/2022 at 01:21 PM
  • F. Links to PREPA Motions [PDF] Added 12/19/2022 at 01:21 PM
  • G. PREPA General Requisition Form (RF 113) Tropical Storm Fiona 2022 [PDF] Added 12/19/2022 at 01:21 PM
  • H. PREPA Work Status Governor Brief December 2, 2022 [PDF] Added 12/19/2022 at 01:21 PM
  • Submissions for the Record - Itemized List [PDF] Added 12/19/2022 at 02:06 PM

Member Statements

  • Chair Raul Grijalva Opening Statement [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM
  • Vice Chair, Insular Affairs Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon Opening Statement [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM

Hearing Record

  • Official Hearing Notice [PDF]
  • Official Witness List [PDF] Added 11/21/2022 at 01:56 PM

First Published: November 10, 2022 at 11:12 AM
Last Updated: December 19, 2022 at 02:06 PM