Dominican Republic and coal
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In 2011 energy from coal was 27% of the country's output.[1]
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Proposed power stations
- The Manzanillo power station is a proposed 1,000 to 1,500 megawatt (MW) coal or gas-fired power station in Montecristi (northwest), Dominican Republic. The proposed station is near the US$167 million project the North Energy Central (NEC) of the U.S. also announced in March 2012.[2]
- In October 2011 Dominican Republic's State-owned Power Companies (CDEEE) said it will call for tenders to contract 600 megawatts spread over as many as three coal-fired units in various parts of the country.[3]
Articles and resources
References
- ↑ "Electric utility announces call for tenders for 600MW plants," Dominican Today, October 28, 2011.
- ↑ "U.S., Brazilian companies to bid for Dominican Republic power plants", Dominican Today, March 29, 2012.
- ↑ "Electric utility announces call for tenders for 600MW plants," Dominican Today, October 28, 2011.