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US embassy and Venezuela agree on plan to rebuild the national power grid

The US chargé d'affaires in Venezuela and Electricity Minister Rolando Alcalá agreed on May 14, 2026, to move forward with a three-phase, US-backed plan to rebuild the national power grid. That same day, new supply failures were reported in Caracas and other regions.

Originally published by Diario Las Américas ·

Written by Staff, Diario Las Américas

Republished by Eyleen Valiente ·

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Steel electricity transmission pylons and power lines cross dry scrubland under a cloudy sky in Venezuela.
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