DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

Celso Marranzini, President of CUED / N Digital

While the Dominican Republic’s electricity system is showing initial signs of improvement, the Unified Council of Electricity Distribution Companies (CUED) asserts that fraud remains the primary adversary hindering its full recovery, N Digital reports. The CUED recently addressed concerns about losses within the distribution companies, highlighting concrete advancements while urging society and the media to join the resolute fight against electricity theft. The CUED is the head electricity entity.

Recent data indicates tangible progress in containing losses, particularly within Edenorte and Edeeste. According to official reports from the Ministry of Energy, Edenorte reduced its losses from 26.1% to 25% in the first four months of 2025. Over the same period, Edeeste saw a modest but significant decrease from 55% to 54.5%...