Full restoration was expected to take months and many puerto ricans bought generators.
Does puerto rico have electricity restored.
Two weeks later power had been restored to about 10 of customers.
An underwater cable to the island of culebra was reconnected.
The puerto rico electric power authority prepa says power was restored around 7 a m.
That nearly all of the homes.
Puerto rico s electric power authority said that as of 7 27 a m electricity had been restored to about a third of its 1 4 million clients.
Text power returned to parts of puerto rico after a series of earthquakes caused widespread blackouts toppled homes and schools and killed one person.
Before restoration the popular tourist site relied on.
Utility says 99 of customers have electricity puerto rico s public utility prepa tweeted some welcome news monday.
Cnn power restoration after hurricane maria which struck almost a year ago has been completed according to the puerto rico electric power authority.
The puerto rico electric power authority said sunday that 75 35 percent of customers now have electricity.
The puerto rico electric power authority said.
One person was killed and several others injured.
20th of last year.
A series of earthquakes that began dec.
Power had been restored to 980 000 people by september 20 when hurricane maria struck leaving nearly the entire island without power.
This was the first major outage to knock out power to affect the entire island since hurricane.
Nearly six months after hurricane maria decimated puerto rico the island s electricity has been restored to 75 percent capacity according to its utility company.
Nearly 500 000 people had power service restored by wednesday morning up from 100 000 the night before and the island was generating about 542 megawatts of electricity the power authority aee.