Smart grid study to take place in Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic --- (METERING ) --- August 7, 2009 - The Dominican Republic''s regulator Comisión Nacional de Energia (CNE) has signed an agreement with Kema to undertake a protection and coordination study for the country'' national electrical grid system.The World Bank funded study will assess current protection settings and
EGE Haina to develop 80MW solar project in Dominican Republic
The solar power plant will be part of Dominican Republic''s energy transition. Image: EGE Haina. Dominican Republic''s power producer EGE Haina has signed a definitive concession contract with
New law on electricity theft to take effect in Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic --- (METERING ) --- February 12, 2009 - A new law, 186-07, making provision for punishment for electricity theft will come into effect in the Dominican Republic on February 20.Making the announcement electricity regulator Superintendencia de Electricidad (SIE) head Francisco Méndez said that electricity theft cost
Dominican Republic''s EDESUR to install AMI for C&I customers
St. Louis, MO --- (METERING ) --- November 14, 2006 – Empresa Distribuidora de Electricidad del Sur (EDESUR), one of the three government-owned utilities in Dominican Republic, is to instal Distribution Control Systems, Inc.''s Two-Way Automatic Communication System (TWACS®) AMI for its commercial and industrial (C&I) customers.
Emerald Solar Energy begins work on 25MW PV project in Dominican Republic
Emerald Solar Energy — a joint company established by Canada''s Potentia Renewables and the Dominican Republic''s Cisneros — has commenced work on a 25MW PV project in Barahona, located in
AES raises US$368 million for Dominican Republic renewables
This mirrors the wider Dominican Republic energy sector, which remains heavily reliant on fossil fuels. In 2020, oil had the greatest impact on the country''s electricity generation, accounting
The country''s first smart city is in the eastern tourist area
The "first smart city" in the Dominican Republic operates i n the tourist area of Bávaro, Punta Cana, with its solutions in the supply of energy and facilities in automotive mobility with electric power and, with plans in water, gas, and other services garbage collection in intelligent buildings.. The first step, after solid investments in the area, to reduce the impact of
Keynote address: Introducing the Dominican Republic''s AMI
All news Customer Services & Management Cybersecurity. Digitalisation. Dominican Republic Presenter: Celso Marranzini Abstract: Presented by Celso Marranzini at Metering, Billing/CRM Caribbean. Smart Energy International is the leading authority on the smart meter, smart grid and smart energy markets, providing up-to-the-minute global
Construction starts on 99MWh battery unit in Dominican Republic
Construction has started on the first major solar-plus-storage project in the Dominican Republic, which features a 24.8MW/99MWh battery energy storage system (BESS). The Comisión Nacional De Energia (CNE) of the Dominican Republic announced the start of work on the Dominicana Azul solar project shortly in late December (22 December).
Who We Are
Who We Are Our Company CEPM is a private company belonging to the Dominican Republic´s electricity sector. It generates, transmits, distributes and markets energy in the tourist region of Punta Cana-Bávaro and Bayahíbe, with an available installed capacity of 315 MW. We supply energy solutions and reliable complementary services, promoting sustainable development in
How EDESUR in the Dominican Republic is using smart metering
Conference: Metering, Billing, CRM/CIS America 2006Location: Atlanta, GeorgiaPresenter: Oscar DominguezAbstract: This presentation provides an overview of the smart metering technology that EDESUR deployed in their initial test pilot and how they are using this technology to detect and recover non-technical losses.
$200 million loan to make Dominican electricity sector more
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic --- (METERING ) --- November 4, 2011 - A $200 million loan to support the Dominican Republic''s efforts to improve the efficiency, financial management, supply and service quality of its electricity sector has been approved by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).The program seeks to reduce generation costs
Dominican Republic energy storage arrays help island''s grid to
AES Dominicana announced that it brought online 20 MW of new battery-based energy storage arrays at two sites in the Dominican Republic, which played a role in maintaining grid reliability in September when Hurricanes Irma and Maria struck the island. The two 10 MW arrays were supplied by AES Energy Storage. Located on sites in the Santo
Dominican Republic''s CEPM and GE to Modernize Punta Cana''s Electrical Grid
GE is Helping CEPM Create an Integrated, End-to-End Smart Grid by Deploying More than 14,000 Smart Meters; GE''s Grid IQ TM Point-to-Multipoint Advanced Metering Infrastructure Will Provide Data to Improve Grid Efficiency; SAN DIEGO-February 4, 2015-GE (NYSE: GE) has been selected by Consorcio Energético Punta Cana Macao (CEPM)-a
Advanced metering to tackle effect of poor payers in Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic --- (METERING ) --- July 2, 2010 - An advanced metering system is to be introduced shortly in the Dominican Republic to mitigate the effect of poor payers on those who pay their electricity bills on time.Making the announcement Celso Marranzini, executive vice president of the Corporación Dominicana de Empresas
Who We Are
Who We Are Our Company CEPM is a private company belonging to the Dominican Republic´s electricity sector. It generates, transmits, distributes and markets energy in the tourist region of Punta Cana-Bávaro and Bayahíbe, with
Dominican Republic''s CEPM and GE to Modernize
GE has been selected by Consorcio Energético Punta Cana Macao (CEPM)—a standalone electrical utility, generating, transmitting and distributing electricity in the exclusive concession area of Bávaro and Punta
Dominican Republic Electricity Transmission Network 2023
This dataset gives a full overview of the current (up to 2022) transmission grid infrastructure of Dominican Republic including power plants, power stations, power towers and power lines with attributes such as length, assumed voltage level etc..
Dominican Republic utilities get funding to enhance distribution
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic --- (METERING ) --- November 3, 2008 - A $40 million loan has been approved by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to assist the three Dominican power companies, Edenorte, Edesur and Edeste, to rehabilitate their distribution networks and reduce losses.The program, with a total cost of $52.7 million,
A proactive approach to reduce non-technical losses: The smart
Distributed generation Energy Efficiency Energy & Grid Management Electric Vehicles Finance & Investment New technology Policy & Regulation Renewable Energy Smart Meters Smart Grid Smart Cities Smart Water Storage. The smart metering deployment in the Dominican Republic. Smart Energy International Feb 19, 2007. Share.
Energas and AES break the Dominican Republic''s
Energas and AES Dominicana shared a vision for a sustainable future in the Dominican Republic by diversifying the country''s energy matrix with greener energy solutions while ensuring a strong, resilient grid. The Dominican
Dominican Republic Electricity Transmission Network 2023
Dominican Republic Electricity Transmission Network 2023 transmission grid infrastructure of Dominican Republic including power plants, power stations, power towers and power lines with attributes such as length, assumed voltage level etc.. The dataset was produced by using smart tracing algorithms developed by NEO in house which uses grid
New water meters for Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic --- (METERING ) --- November 1, 2010 At least 10,000 new water meters are to be installed across the Dominican Republic, with support from the government of Spain and Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The new meters will enable accurate billing and help to reduce waste. The project is part of a broader
Promoting the energy transition in the Dominican Republic and
The issues of grid capacity and storage, in particular, are curbing expansion at normative and technological level. Objective. The Dominican Government continues to expand renewable
CDEEE to implement AMI in Dominican Republic | Smart Energy
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic --- (METERING ) --- January 18, 2010 - The Dominican Republic''s state power holding company Corporación Dominicana de Empresas Eléctricas Estatales (CDEEE) is to launch a program to automate the country''s metering system in 2010.Speaking to local newspapers CDEEE executive vice-president Celso Marranzini said
A proactive approach to reduce non-technical losses: A review of
All news Customer Services & Management Cybersecurity. Digitalisation. A review of advanced metering in the Dominican Republic. Smart Energy International Mar 12, 2007. Share. Smart Energy International is the leading authority on the smart meter, smart grid and smart energy markets, providing up-to-the-minute global news, incisive
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
Smart Grid Energy Storage Technologies
Energy storage is necessary to secure and stabilize the grid, especially with the growth of renewable power generation. In addition to energy balancing, energy storage also offers the advantages of emergency power, frequency regulation, load demand reduction, voltage control, capacity firming, and other ancillary services.
Commercial and Industrial (C&I) Advanced Metering
Distributed generation Energy Efficiency Energy & Grid Management Electric Vehicles Finance & Investment New technology Policy Smart Energy Finances Technology Trending Top Stories. Commercial and Industrial (C&I) Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) implementation in the Dominican Republic. Smart Energy International Feb 16, 2012.
Dominican utility buys CG solution for substation automation
Smart grid developments in Dominican Republic. In other smart grid news coming out of the Dominican Republic, in Q1 2015, the country''s electrical utility Consorcio Energético Punta Cana Macao (CEPM) chose GE to deploy more than 14,000 smart meters as well as an advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) system in a bid to improve grid
3 FAQs about [Dominican Republic smart grid energy management]
What are the issues affecting the energy sector in the Dominican Republic?
The issues of grid capacity and storage, in particular, are curbing expansion at normative and technological level. The Dominican Government continues to expand renewable energy, electromobility and energy storage technologies and is reducing emissions of greenhouse gases.
What is Energas & AES Dominicana's vision for a sustainable future?
Energas and AES Dominicana shared a vision for a sustainable future in the Dominican Republic by diversifying the country’s energy matrix with greener energy solutions while ensuring a strong, resilient grid.
Does the Dominican Republic need a natural gas infrastructure solution?
However, the Eastern region of the country where Energas’ facility is located lacked existing natural gas networks or pipelines to transport natural gas. The Dominican Republic needed a holistic infrastructure solution to strategically shift from conventional generation to natural gas.