Guam Power Authority

The Yona Municipal Planning Council has unanimously approved a conditional land use permit for a solar farm project along Pulantat Road, near a latte site.

As power is restored and lines heat up, damaged areas will become apparent, according to Guam Power Authority.

Although businesses were reopening and government services were resuming, Guam is still experiencing high winds and dangerous waters.

GPA General Manager recommended no increase in LEAC, the highest part of the power bill, for now.

The Guam Hybrid Land Use Commission approved a conditional use permit for a solar farm in Barrigada and the Guam Land Use Commission approved a zone change for a project in Tamuning.

The 198-megawatt plant will allow Guam Power Authority to shut down the aging Cabras units in 2026.

The plant will run under real-world conditions so engineers can make sure it can safely carry Guam's power load.

A session scheduled for Nov. 21 was canceled after a court ruled in favor of landowners in a condemnation challenge, but the governor said that ruling involved a different piece of property.

The 198-megawatt Ukudu Power Plant was supposed to be commissioned on Sept. 30, but repairs need to be made.