. . . "86.0"^^ . . . . "The power sector in the Dominican Republic has traditionally been, and still is, a bottleneck to the country's economic growth. A prolonged electricity crisis and ineffective remedial measures have led to a vicious cycle of regular blackouts, high operating costs of the distribution companies, large losses including electricity theft through illegal connections, high retail tariffs to cover these inefficiencies, low bill collection rates, a significant fiscal burden for the government through direct and indirect subsidies, and very high costs for consumers as many of them have to rely on expensive alternative self-generated electricity. According to the World Bank, the revitalization of the Dominican economy depends greatly on a sound reform of the sector."@en . "Electricity sector in the Dominican Republic"@en . . . "10"^^ . . . . "1108829163"^^ . "2001"^^ . "1349"^^ . . . . . "Yes"@en . . "86.0"^^ . . "0.146"^^ . . . . . "2005"^^ . . . . . . "CNE-National Energy Commission"@en . . "El sector el\u00E9ctrico en la Rep\u00FAblica Dominicana es el encargado de la generaci\u00F3n, transmisi\u00F3n, distribuci\u00F3n y regulaci\u00F3n de energ\u00EDa el\u00E9ctrica en el pa\u00EDs. Una prolongada crisis el\u00E9ctrica e ineficaces medidas correctivas han llevado a un c\u00EDrculo vicioso de apagones habituales, altos costos operativos de las compa\u00F1\u00EDas de distribuci\u00F3n, grandes p\u00E9rdidas (incluyendo robo de electricidad a trav\u00E9s de conexiones ilegales), elevadas tarifas minoristas para cubrir estas ineficiencias, bajas tasas de cobro de facturas, una significativa carga fiscal para el gobierno a trav\u00E9s de subsidios directos e indirectos, y costos muy altos para los consumidores, ya que muchos dependen de una electricidad alternativa autogenerada muy costosa.\u200B Seg\u00FAn el Banco Mundial, la revitalizaci\u00F3n de la econom\u00EDa dominicana dep"@es . . . "0.14"^^ . "Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources"@en . . "2001"^^ . "30.0"^^ . . . "2021-08-12"^^ . . "Sector el\u00E9ctrico en la Rep\u00FAblica Dominicana"@es . . "14.0"^^ . . . "CNE-National Energy Commission"@en . "El sector el\u00E9ctrico en la Rep\u00FAblica Dominicana es el encargado de la generaci\u00F3n, transmisi\u00F3n, distribuci\u00F3n y regulaci\u00F3n de energ\u00EDa el\u00E9ctrica en el pa\u00EDs. Una prolongada crisis el\u00E9ctrica e ineficaces medidas correctivas han llevado a un c\u00EDrculo vicioso de apagones habituales, altos costos operativos de las compa\u00F1\u00EDas de distribuci\u00F3n, grandes p\u00E9rdidas (incluyendo robo de electricidad a trav\u00E9s de conexiones ilegales), elevadas tarifas minoristas para cubrir estas ineficiencias, bajas tasas de cobro de facturas, una significativa carga fiscal para el gobierno a trav\u00E9s de subsidios directos e indirectos, y costos muy altos para los consumidores, ya que muchos dependen de una electricidad alternativa autogenerada muy costosa.\u200B Seg\u00FAn el Banco Mundial, la revitalizaci\u00F3n de la econom\u00EDa dominicana depende en gran medida de una importante reforma del sector.\u200B"@es . . "2006"^^ . . . "June 2005"@en . "SIE-Electricity Superintendence"@en . "Yes"@en . "Yes"@en . . "14606341"^^ . "1"^^ . "The power sector in the Dominican Republic has traditionally been, and still is, a bottleneck to the country's economic growth. A prolonged electricity crisis and ineffective remedial measures have led to a vicious cycle of regular blackouts, high operating costs of the distribution companies, large losses including electricity theft through illegal connections, high retail tariffs to cover these inefficiencies, low bill collection rates, a significant fiscal burden for the government through direct and indirect subsidies, and very high costs for consumers as many of them have to rely on expensive alternative self-generated electricity. According to the World Bank, the revitalization of the Dominican economy depends greatly on a sound reform of the sector."@en . . . . . "2003"^^ . . "No"@en . "4.7"^^ . . . "3394.0"^^ . . . . . "10.0"^^ . . "2006"^^ . . . "Dominican Republic"@en . . . . "88"^^ . . "40950"^^ . . . "2005"^^ . . . . . . . "2005"^^ . . . . . . . . "44.0"^^ . "Yes"@en . . . "2003"^^ . . "0.231"^^ . . "42.5"^^ . . . . "7.63"^^ . "2001"^^ . . . "2006"^^ . . . . .