How Dominica’s Grid Responds to a Geothermal Interruption
Beyond generating renewable energy, integrating geothermal power into Dominica's electrical network requires robust system response during supply interruptions. Network infrastructure must react effectively when generation is disrupted, including critical events in which one geothermal unit trips or goes offline without warning. …
From Renewable Energy to Efficiency: What’s Ahead for the IRC
A busy agenda awaits the IRC, packed with technical utility issues that operate beneath the surface. Ratepayers might miss these technical proceedings now, but the commission's final rulings will ultimately dictate how our power grid runs and what households pay for electricity. …
Call for Mandatory Licensing of DREG Facilities
IRC mandates licensing for all small DREG systems connected to Dominica's national grid. Compliance ensures safe, efficient integration and supports grid stability. Unlicensed DREG facilities must apply for a license immediately. …
Domlec, Website, Regulatory Advisor and Consumer Affairs
The Independent Regulatory Commission has recently contracted the services of Mr. J. Paul Morgan to serve it for a year as a Regulatory Consultant. His contract began on October 15, 2008 and runs through to November 14, 2009. Mr. Morgan is Jamaican and is an electrical engineer and a seasoned regulator. As an engineer he served in many senior positions with the electric utility of Jamaica (Jamaica Public Service) and the National Water Company of Jamaica from 1978 to 1994. As a regulator, Mr. Morgan served as Deputy Director General (Commissioner) of the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) of Jamaica …
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