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Parques Eolicos del Caribe

Sector: Commercial • Location: Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic

Source: World Bank Group

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The project entails the design, financing, construction and operation ?? ? 50-MW wind farm located in Villa Vasquez, province of Monecristi. Parques Eolicos del Caribe (Pecasa) will develop the project on behalf of the sole sponsor - Akuo Energy SAS, Paris-based renewable energy company.

Plant is undertaken on a Build Own and Operate basis (license scheme). Pecasa will sell all its energy output

Status
Prospective
Sector
Commercial, Wind, Government, Power Generation (CCGT), Raw Materials
Location
Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “Parques Eolicos del Caribe” is an infrastructure initiative in the Commercial sector, located in Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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2026-07-22

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The project entails the design, financing, construction and operation ?? ? 50-MW wind farm located in Villa Vasquez, province of Monecristi. Parques Eolicos del Caribe (Pecasa) will develop the project on behalf of the sole sponsor - Akuo Energy SAS, Paris-based renewable energy company. Plant is undertaken on a Build Own and Operate basis (license scheme). Pecasa will sell all its energy output to the government-owned power company, Corporación Dominicana de Empresas Eléctricas Estatales (CDEEE), through a dollar-denominated power purchase agreement for a 20-year term. Project has a total project cost of $125 million and is expected to become operational in the first half of 2019. IFC arranged a financing package which includes $18.5 million for IFC’s own account, $18 million from the Dutch Development Bank (FMO), $17 million from the IFC-Canada Climate Change Program (a partnership between the Government of Canada and IFC), $15 from million Proparco, the French development finance institution, and $11.5 million from the German Investment Corporation (DEG). Financial close was achieved in December 2017. https://ifcextapps.ifc.org/ifcext/pressroom/ifcpressroom.nsf/0/3CD947FF10594D528525821700574EFD https://disclosures.ifc.org/#/projectDetail/SII/32227 http://www.windpowerintelligence.com/article/QkrasoUHbg/2018/01/16/dominican_republic_80m_arranged_for_50mw_pecasa/ https://renewablesnow.com/news/akuo-energy-gets-ifc-loan-for-50-mw-wind-farm-in-dominican-republic-598448/ Other sponsors: Aquiles Mateo-Flaquer (9%), Miguel Angel Muniz (5%)

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Energy

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Dominican Republic

State

Monte Cristi

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World Bank Group

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Sector

Commercial, Wind, Government, Power Generation (CCGT), Raw Materials

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2024-05-22

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