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The government continues to crack down on electricity fraud. EdeEste reports the dismantling 8,863 electricity fraud installations in just May 2025. The installations enabled low cost power service for households and businesses located in eastern Santo Domingo and La Romana.
EdeEste mentions irregularities in the electricity installations of the large night spots of Dope Room and Zona G Lounge & Bar by Fogoo in the Colonial City of Santo Domingo. Also mentioned by name are the businesses of JR Pichardo Sport and Cafeteria Yessenia in Los Tres Brazos.
In La Romana, Ede Este mentions irregularities were found in the power access to the Colmado El Clásico and Súper Colmado Velásquez.
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