ETI Energy Snapshot
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Clean energy project in Saona is nominated Sustainable Initiative
<p>Isla Saona.- The "Energizing Saona" project, a collaborative effort between the Bayahíbe Electric Company (CEB), a subsidiary of the Punta Cana-Macao Energy Consortium (CEPM), and the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (MIMARENA), has been nominated for "Sustainable Initiative of the Year" at the prestigious North American
USTDA Advances Energy Storage Systems in the Dominican Republic
Arlington, VA – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency has awarded a technical assistance grant to the Dominican Republic''s Superintendent of Electricity (SIE) that will facilitate the growth of renewable power generation in the country TDA''s grant will help create enabling regulations for battery energy storage systems to maintain the stability of the country''s power grid as new
acciona promotes universal access to clean energy and water
The Dominican Republic is the ninth country in which acciona is active, together with Peru, Mexico, Panama, Chile, the Philippines, Spain, Ethiopia and South Africa, where more than 130,000 people are already benefiting from sustainable, reliable and affordable clean energy, quality water and proper sanitation thanks to the foundation.
FACT SHEET: Vice President Harris Announces New Initiatives to
Dominican Republic Clean Energy Transition and Concessional Finance: Following an invitation by the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the Dominican Republic submitted an investment plan to access
MIT professor to present nuclear energy as key to Dominican Republic
<p>Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Association of the Electrical Industry (ADIE) and the Technological Institute of Santo Domingo (Intec) will host Professor Jacopo Buongiorno from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) as the keynote speaker at the upcoming Energy Forum on October 10, 2024, at the El Embajador Hotel. Professor
InterEnergy installs largest wind turbines in Central America and
The addition boosts the wind farm''s capacity from 34 MW to 50 MW, enabling it to supply clean energy to more than 50,000 Dominican homes and reduce the need for importing approximately 258,000 barrels of oil. This expansion strengthens Matafongo''s position as a key player in the Dominican Republic''s renewable energy sector.
Promoting the energy transition in the Dominican Republic and
The project supports the Dominican Republic with the climate-friendly transformation of its energy sector. Promoting a Low-Carbon Energy System for the Achievement of the Climate Objectives of the Dominican Republic + Show all. Ministry of
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic has adopted a law on incentives for the development of renewable energy sources, which aims to increase the diversity of energy sources, reduce dependence on imported fossil fuels and stimulate investment in renewable energy. Biofuels are used in all parts of the energy system: as replacement for oil-based fuels in
U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm Leads Presidential
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm led the United States Presidential Delegation to the Dominican Republic from August 15-16 for the inauguration of President Luis Abinader for his second term in office. Secretary Granholm was joined by Ms. Patricia Aguilera, Chargé d''Affaires at the U.S. Embassy Santo Domingo; Tom
Dominican Republic''s First Energy Storage Arrays Help Island''s
By adding energy storage instead of utilizing existing thermal power plants to maintain frequency, the Dominican grid operator can enable the power plants on the island to run at their most efficient generating level while the battery systems absorb and discharge energy on the grid as needed.
World Bank Approves US$400 Million to Help Increase Reliable,
WASHINGTON, May 26, 2023— The World Bank approved today a US$400 million loan to support the Dominican Republic Government''s measures to broaden transparency, accountability, and efficiency in the energy sector, increase access to reliable and affordable energy, and support the transition to cleaner, low-carbon energy sources.. The Electricity Reform for Sustainable
Modeling of the dominican republic energy systems with
Alternatives scenarios for the expansion of the renewable energy sources in the energy mix of Dominican Republic were analyzed through the energy system modeling using OSeMOSYS. Relevant aspects assessed in the modeling exercise included: Technologies deployment costs, carbon emissions, technological performance, electricity demand, the
Renewable Energy Prospects Dominican Republic
A REmap country study from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) highlights the potential to increase the share of renewable power generation in the Dominican Republic to as much as 44% by 2030, based
Financing renewable energy projects in the Dominican
aid the financial aspect of investing and implementing clean energy projects. This paper Outlook of the renewable energy sector in the Dominican Republic and a distribution system but there is 42% energy loss and power flow instabilities. This is due to inadequate infrastructure and interruptions from natural disasters. Also, the DR''s
Island on the Rise: Why the Dominican Republic Energy Market
The Dominican Republic is one of the Caribbean''s hottest clean energy markets. After years of slow growth, the utility-scale market is in an upswing, with successful financing and construction
Sustainable Development Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
Metas del objetivo 7. 7.1 De aquí a 2030, garantizar el acceso universal a servicios energéticos asequibles, fiables y modernos. 7.2 De aquí a 2030, aumentar considerablemente la proporción de energía renovable en el conjunto de fuentes energéticas. 7.3 De aquí a 2030, duplicar la tasa mundial de mejora de la eficiencia energética. 7.a De aquí a 2030, aumentar la cooperación
Fact Sheet: Celebrating the Strength of the United States-Dominican
Energy Reform: Through USAID''s $8.8 million regional Energy Sector Reform in the Dominican Republic, programming aims to increase distributed renewable energy generation, assess where smart-grid
Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic provides tax incentives for investment in tourism, renewable energy, film production, Haiti-Dominican Republic border development, and the industrial sector. As a destination for nearshoring manufacturing, the Dominican Republic has a robust network of free trade zones with a near 100 percent exemption from all national
ECPA meeting in Punta Cana will focus on clean
<p>Punta Cana.- The sixth ministerial meeting of the Energy and Climate Alliance of the Americas (ECPA), scheduled for March 14 and 15 in Punta Cana, will focus on clean, sustainable, and renewable energy, according to an announcement by the Ministry of Energy and Mines today. Under the theme "Renewable Energies of the Americas: Integration
Fact Sheet
This program is a $20 million activity that will catalyze financing for the development of renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies, deploy climate change adaptation interventions that increase the resiliency of clean energy investments in the region, and unlock private sector investments to promote regional climate resiliency and
Wind energy advances in Dominican Republic
From 2016 the Dominican Republic began a different process of generating electricity, since this year is when new sources of electricity generation dependent on renewable natural resources begin to join the National Interconnected Electricity System (SENI), as ordered by objective number seven of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which seeks to
President Abinader to inaugurate construction of
<p>Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader is set to lead the groundbreaking ceremony for the "Dominicana Azul" photovoltaic solar project this Friday. Developed by the Canadian company Azul Zenith Energy Corp,
Dominican Republic energy chief calls coal-fired
<p>Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.- State-owned Electric Utility (CDEEE), CEO Rubén Jiménez Bichara on Friday said that the Punta Catalina 754 megawatt power plant will feature a have a fully sealed coal
Promoting the energy transition in the Dominican Republic and
In its climate targets (Nationally Determined Contributions, NDCs), the Dominican Republic has committed itself to reducing its emissions by more than a quarter by 2030 in comparison to the
AES''s largest renewable energy project in Puerto Rico
<p>Puerto Rico.- AES, the electric company, has recently announced the completion of a groundbreaking renewable energy project in the southern region of Puerto Rico. This initiative comprises the establishment of two solar power plants, boasting a collective capacity of 200 megawatts, alongside two storage systems with a combined capacity of 200
ENERGY PROFILE Dominican Republic
Primary energy trade 2016 2021 Imports (TJ) 345 120 401 196 Exports (TJ) 56 120 Net trade (TJ) - 345 064 - 401 076 Imports (% of supply) 98 92 Exports (% of production) 0 0 Energy self-sufficiency (%) 9 11 COUNTRY INDICATORS AND SDGS TOTAL ENERGY SUPPLY (TES) Total energy supply in 2021 Renewable energy supply in 2021 Dominican Republic 58% 15%
World Bank to support Dominican Republic''s energy transition
<p>Santo Domingo.- The Minister of Energy and Mines (MEM), Antonio Almonte, has announced that the World Bank (WB) will provide support to the Dominican Republic in various initiatives aimed at promoting the energy transition. This support was discussed during the "Energy Transition Acceleration Initiative (ETA)" event held in