New Dominican Energy Minister confirms participation in Energyear Caribe

Energyear Press Release

With the confirmed participation of the new Minister of Energy and Mines of the Dominican Republic, Joel Santos Echavarría, Energyear returns to Dominican territory to develop the next edition of its important networking event in the Caribbean region with an agenda set to address the main themes and objectives of the new government and the entire energy and renewable sector of the region.

Energyear Caribe is presented and outlined as an ideal space to address the new challenges and opportunities that the new Dominican government has after the recent elections, which opted for continuity, but brought several changes in the sector with the arrival of new leaders who have ahead of them the task of giving continuity to the good achievements and good decisions taken until now, but at the same time, advancing and correcting those spaces that continue to be relevant for the development of the Dominican territory and the Caribbean, such as storage or transmission and connectivity, to name a few.

In this regard, the incoming Minister will explain to the more than 600 people who attended Energyear the roadmap that his Ministry will have, thus providing certainty and setting out the objectives that the energy portfolio has under his leadership with the idea of achieving a strengthening and strengthening of the sector to leverage, as a fundamental axis, the economic growth of the country.

Likewise, the Dominican Republic is beginning to prepare with this new start for the much-needed modernization of the electrical system or the improvement of the service and reliability of supply to users, which will have to be accompanied by regulatory modifications that lead to a successful conclusion, and with the help of the public sector, associations and private companies, these initiatives to face not only the changing international panorama, but also the increase in local consumption and demand.

In this sense, taking advantage of the solar and wind resources that the Dominican Republic has becomes a matter of first necessity and an ally to consolidate a country project that allows taking important steps for the economy through the implementation of alternative sources and more environmentally friendly vectors, thus achieving greater sustainability and achievements in terms of productivity and local competitiveness.

“The Dominican Republic is one of the markets with the greatest potential and the greatest attraction of capital and interest for the renewable and energy sector. That is why at Energyear we believe in and are committed to the country and seek to promote and attract the best business opportunities, alliances and networking in one place for all attendees,” says Iván Ledesma, CEO of Energyear.

The Energyear Tour continues to consolidate its position with key events that cannot be missed on the agendas of companies, public policy makers, institutions and all interested parties who see these events as a unique opportunity that marks the present and future opportunities of the Caribbean and Latin America.

More information and tickets at: https://energyear.com/es/caribe/

This press release was published in English using an automatic translation system.