As the project moves forward to a new phase, Dominica could observe the completion of its first geothermal power plant by December 2025. Recently, the Indian company Kalpataru Projects International Development Company inked a contract of US$38.9 million with Dominica Geothermal Development Company Ltd. Dr Vince Henderson,
Dominica's finance minister requested parliamentary approval to secure a bank guarantee from the National Bank of Dominica to construct a geothermal energy plant. The government intends to get a guarantee of EC$13.5 million (One ECC dollar=US$0.37 cents) to ensure the execution of the commitments outlined in
In a growing concern for residents and officials alike, Dominica is facing a mounting energy crisis. The island nation's aging power plants, once the backbone of its electricity supply, are now grappling to keep pace with the surging demand for energy. This was disclosed at the press
Dominica Geothermal Development Company is now welcoming proposals and bids for the next step in developing the country's first geothermal plant. The Dominica Geothermal Development Company (DGDC) has issued a call for Expressions of Interest (EOI) for work on developing the transmission network in line with the geothermal
As the world's economies face a worsening energy crisis, reducing dependence on fossil fuels is the next most logical step to address the myriad of issues enveloping the beleaguered sector. At the recent celebration of World Consumer Rights Day last week, Dominica's Minister for Foreign
Construction of the geothermal plant in Dominica may begin in April this year, as soon as the negotiations with the developer wrap up this month, according to reports. The government has reported that the drilling exercises in the Roseau Valley on the outskirts of the capital
Clean energy will thrive in 2023, thanks to a number of countries in Central America and the Caribbean that are now shifting to geothermal energy as their new and added source of power in the coming years. According to data from market analyst BNAmericas, this year
