Engineer Tomás Torres Placa, a former consumer representative on the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority governing board Sector regulator approves smaller‑than‑requested fuel charge By THE STAR STAFF Tomás Torres Placa, an engineer and former consumer representative on the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) governing board, warned on Thursday that the government has the ability to reduce the blow of the latest increase in the island’s electricity bill — an adjustment driven in…