z4luvr
American looking for information about Puerto Rico
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About me
American
Lives in Dallas
Registration: 17 June 2015
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Puerto Rican Energy Policy by NomadLawyer
There have been a lot of contributions on various topics in the PR forum lately concerning emissions, the use of electric vehicles, and environmentalism in general. In light of this, I have started this topic on Puerto Rican energy policy so as to ...
FYI - I pay about 11 cents per KWH in Dallas after all fees, taxes and everything else is added in. Read More
Puerto Rican Energy Policy by NomadLawyer
There have been a lot of contributions on various topics in the PR forum lately concerning emissions, the use of electric vehicles, and environmentalism in general. In light of this, I have started this topic on Puerto Rican energy policy so as to ...
I think the unifying theory in energy policy throughout the globe is that there is no single solution. Several different methods of power generation have to be utilized to meet growing demand. Coal is on its way out because it creates too many ... Read More
Move to PR by z4luvr
We are considering a move to PR in the fall as a company sponsored move. Empty nesters that always loved the Caribbean and thinking about retiring there. Frankly, PR wouldn't be a our first choice since we don't speak Spanish and on our ...
I don't know the details, but I would think it would have helped. The US is producing natural gas such that there will be a glut of supply for many decades. Enhanced drilling techniques such as horizontal drilling and fracturing have made gas ... Read More
Move to PR by z4luvr
We are considering a move to PR in the fall as a company sponsored move. Empty nesters that always loved the Caribbean and thinking about retiring there. Frankly, PR wouldn't be a our first choice since we don't speak Spanish and on our ...
Excellent point. Yes, fossil fuels are still at the root of that power but the process of generating electricity in a power plant is much more efficient and cleaner than having a hundred thousand small internal combustion engines (cars) generating ... Read More
Move to PR by z4luvr
We are considering a move to PR in the fall as a company sponsored move. Empty nesters that always loved the Caribbean and thinking about retiring there. Frankly, PR wouldn't be a our first choice since we don't speak Spanish and on our ...
Thanks for the advice. Even if the electric utility is run by the government, I don't see a default causing a long term blackout. That would be chaos. The US won't let that happen. However, I think your take on an electric car is ... Read More
Move to PR by z4luvr
We are considering a move to PR in the fall as a company sponsored move. Empty nesters that always loved the Caribbean and thinking about retiring there. Frankly, PR wouldn't be a our first choice since we don't speak Spanish and on our ...
Schuttzie, Thanks for the feedback. The more I think about the logistics, I agree that 3-4 days isn't going to be enough. If I had everything nailed down to a small area such that I required my place to be walking distance from my office, I ... Read More
Move to PR by z4luvr
We are considering a move to PR in the fall as a company sponsored move. Empty nesters that always loved the Caribbean and thinking about retiring there. Frankly, PR wouldn't be a our first choice since we don't speak Spanish and on our ...
Thanks for the advice. It is not a bank per se, but another financial institution. It is still not 100% sure that my company will open the office there and that I will actually receive an offer. However, I consider both likely. I am trying to ... Read More
Move to PR
We are considering a move to PR in the fall as a company sponsored move. Empty nesters that always loved the Caribbean and thinking about retiring there. Frankly, PR wouldn't be a our first choice since we don't speak Spanish and on our ... Read More