# Dominican State Grid Operator ETED Begins Community Outreach for STATCOM Modernization Project

ETED initiates socialization sessions for a new STATCOM project to modernize the Dominican Republic's power transmission grid.

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The Dominican state grid operator ETED initiated socialization sessions with key community actors regarding a new project to install STATCOM equipment for dynamic reactive power compensation. [^1]

The Empresa de Transmisión Eléctrica Dominicana (ETED) initiated socialization sessions for a project to install dynamic reactive power compensation equipment at the Guayubín, Azua, Guerra, and San Francisco de Macorís substations. [^2]

Alfonso Rodríguez Tejada, executive vice president of ETED, stated that the infrastructure will stabilize voltage levels, optimize transmission operations, and enhance the resilience of the National Interconnected Electric System (SENI). [^3]

The project is funded by the Inter-American Development Bank (BID) under the Infrastructure and Sustainability Program for the Electric Sector - Phase I (DR-L1178). [^4]

The project is being implemented with financing from the Inter-American Development Bank (BID) under the 'Programa de Infraestructura y Sostenibilidad del Sector Eléctrico - Fase I (DR-L1178)' program. [^5]

Yomayra Martinó Soto, the governance and sustainability advisor for the project, stated that the initiative represents a key investment to strengthen transmission services and prepare for the integration of renewable energies outlined in the national energy plan (PEN). [^6]

## What this stands on

1. The Dominican state grid operator ETED initiated socialization sessions with key community actors regarding a new project to install STATCOM equipment for dynamic reactive power compensation. (Hoy Digital, News)
2. The Empresa de Transmisión Eléctrica Dominicana (ETED) initiated socialization sessions for a project to install dynamic reactive power compensation equipment at the Guayubín, Azua, Guerra, and San Francisco de Macorís substations. (El Día, News)
3. Alfonso Rodríguez Tejada, executive vice president of ETED, stated that the infrastructure will stabilize voltage levels, optimize transmission operations, and enhance the resilience of the National Interconnected Electric System (SENI). (Hoy Digital, News)
4. The project is funded by the Inter-American Development Bank (BID) under the Infrastructure and Sustainability Program for the Electric Sector - Phase I (DR-L1178). (Hoy Digital, News)
5. The project is being implemented with financing from the Inter-American Development Bank (BID) under the 'Programa de Infraestructura y Sostenibilidad del Sector Eléctrico - Fase I (DR-L1178)' program. (El Día, News)
6. Yomayra Martinó Soto, the governance and sustainability advisor for the project, stated that the initiative represents a key investment to strengthen transmission services and prepare for the integration of renewable energies outlined in the national energy plan (PEN). (El Día, News)

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