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Dominican Republic shows big increase in solar energy

Dominican Minister of Energy and Mines Antonio Almonte told his colleagues that the Dominican nation has taken large steps forward in the area of renewable energy, especially in the use of solar panels.

Urbasolar Sells Dominican Solar Project to Akuo Energy

Urbasolar has received regulatory approval from the Dominican power regulator, SIE, to transfer its solar development project to Akuo Energy. The transfer involves the full acquisition of 3,000 shares in Energia Solar del Este Cabreto I SAS, which holds a 30-year concession to construct and operate the Este Cabreto I solar photovoltaic plant

Dominican Republic''s National Energy Commission Grants

The National Energy Commission (CNE) of the Dominican Republic has officially granted the definitive concession for the Ardavín Solar project. The project, boasting a capacity of 101.6 MWp and 83.4 MWn, is set to be located in the municipality of Gaspar Hernández, within the province of Espaillat.

Dominican Republic grants three new concessions for 148 solar

In the Dominican Republic, the National Energy Commission (CNE) has granted the definitive concession to three contracts for the installation of solar parks located in different regions of...

Dominican Senate approves agreements on solar energy

The Senate of the Dominican Republic approved a framework agreement for the creation of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) in a single reading. The agreement aims to enhance demand coordination, financing, technology, innovation, research, and training in the solar energy sector.

Dominican Republic''s new solar projects add over 140 MW

The national energy commission (CNE) of the Dominican Republic this week granted a definitive concession for a 83.4-MW/101.6-MWp solar project with storage, while the nation''s Vice President, Raquel Pena, led the inauguration of a 58.48-MW/64.70-MWp solar farm.

Dominican Republic grants three new concessions for 148 solar

In the Dominican Republic, the National Energy Commission (CNE) has granted the definitive concession to three contracts for the installation of solar parks located in different

Dominican Republic Targeting 25% Renewable Energy By 2025

The Latin American nation of the Dominican Republic targets to raise the share of renewable energy in its national energy mix to 25% by 2025 with solar energy being a major driver, according to the country''s Minister of Energy and Mines Joel Santos. Under the National Development Strategy, their share should go up to 30% by 2030.

Dominican Republic okays 80 MWp of new solar projects

The Dominican Republic''s national energy commission CNE this week signed definitive concessions with with two energy promoters, greenlighting the installation of just over 80 MWp of solar farms in the Caribbean country.

Construction of a 79MW photovoltaic solar park in the Dominican Republic

The project helps Dominican Republic to reach its goal until 2025, the year in which they expect 25% of the electricity consumed by the country to come from renewable energies, and has

Construction of a 79MW photovoltaic solar park in the Dominican Republic

The project helps Dominican Republic to reach its goal until 2025, the year in which they expect 25% of the electricity consumed by the country to come from renewable energies, and has generated more than 500 direct jobs in the region.

Renewables ''boom'' in the Dominican Republic, but some feel

To date, the Dominican Republic has 10 wind farms and nine solar plants in operation, as well as one biomass plant. As of September 2023, these energy sources totalled 1.1 gigawatts and represented 19% of the total installed capacity, positioning the country as a leader in renewable energy in the Caribbean.

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