Dominica’s Power Minister, Dr. Vince Henderson, has introduced that the federal government is poised to launch a transformative 10-kilowatt geothermal energy plant, signaling a major shift in direction of sustainable power.
With an funding of almost 50 million US {dollars} in geothermal analysis, Dominica is doubling down on its dedication to cleaner power sources.
A pioneering partnership with Ormat Applied sciences
Final December, a groundbreaking settlement was signed between the Dominican authorities and Ormat Applied sciences Included, a Nevada-based chief in renewable power.
This 25-year partnership won’t solely fund the facility plant’s development but additionally oversee its operation and upkeep, together with the geothermal wells.