IRC prepares for tariff review of DOMLEC
The Independent Regulatory Commission (IRC) is preparing to review electricity rates for Dominica Electricity Services Ltd. (DOMLEC). As the regulator of the electricity sector in Dominica, the Electricity Supply Act No. 10 of 2006 empowers the IRC to review and approve electricity rates. Speaking at a news conference on Thursday, March 17th, Executive Director of the IRC, Justinn Kase, explained that costs incurred by DOMLEC will guide the determination of electricity rates. “Expectations of the exercise is that we will do our best to analyze DOMLEC’s expenses, capital investments and operational costs and all these different costs that are required …
IRC to Establish Consumer Relations Committee
The Independent Regulatory Commission (IRC) is seeking five (5) vibrant and willing members from the general public, across Dominica, to form part of a body that will provide a direct link to electricity consumers. That body, the Consumer Relations Committee (CRC), is being setup by the IRC to give guidance on relevant consumer issues. The IRC is now broadcasting its search via the media. As Dominica’s electricity regulator, we believe that an effective consumer body will not only serve to address the needs and concerns of consumers but will provide a useful resource to the IRC in the conduct of …
DOMLEC Invitation to Tender for Upgrade at PADU
Dominica Electricity Services Limited (DOMLEC) has received financing from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) in an amount equivalent to USD16M towards the cost of the rehabilitation and restoration of its Generation and Transmission/Distribution Systems, and intends to apply a portion of the proceeds of this financing to eligible payments under the contract. Payment by CDB will be made only at the request of DOMLEC and upon approval by CDB, and will be subject, in all respects, to the terms and conditions of the Financing Agreement. The Financing Agreement prohibits withdrawal from the financing account for the purpose of any payment …
DOMLECs RFPs for PCVA & Resilience Planning Consultant Services – EXTENDED
DOMLEC’s Request For Proposals for the Provision of Climate Vulnerability Assessment and Resilience Planning Consultant Services For Electrical Sector In Dominica. Proposals are invited for the provision of Climate Vulnerability Assessment and Resilience Planning Consultant Service for the Electrical Sector in Dominica to support their post Hurricane Maria efforts to restore the Electricity Generation and Supply System (The System) of the Commonwealth of Dominica, as well as their longer-term strategic objectives which includes critical objectives relating Climate Resiliency and Renewable Energy Generation. Under the Electricity Supply Act of 2006, Dominica Electricity Services Limited (DOMLEC) are the current Licensee with responsibility …
DOMLEC’s RFPs for The Provision of LED Streetlights – EXTENDED
Bids are invited for the supply of Light Emitting Diode (LED) type street lighting fixtures, assemblies and accessories in support of DOMLEC’s post Hurricane Maria efforts to restore the Electricity Generation and Supply System (The System) of the Commonwealth of Dominica, as well as their longer-term strategic objectives which includes critical objectives relating Climate Resiliency and Renewable Energy generation, transmission, distribution and supply. Under the Electricity Supply Act of 2006, Dominica Electricity Services Limited (DOMLEC) are the current Licensee with responsibility for the restoration and post-restoration operations and management of The System. DOMLEC will, therefore, be seeking proposals from suitably …
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