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FIGURE 12.2 Institutional Structure of the Electricity Sector Dominica Social Security General Public Dominica Private Power Limited Board of Directors Dominica Energy Services Limited (DOMLEC) Customers Independent Regulatory Commission oversees Ministry of Environment, Natural resources, Physical Planning and Fisheries Ministry of Employment, trade, Industry, and Diaspora Affairs Ministry of Public Works, Eney and Ports 21% regulates 27% Below we provide a more in-depth description of the major responsibilities in the electricity sector and the bodies responsible for carrying them out. • Policymaking—There are three ministries responsible for making policy, planning, coordinating, and funding the energy sector. - The Ministry of Public Works, Energy, and Ports is the most important ministry in the sector. It is responsible for creating policies, overseeing the IRC, and coordinating the country’s geothermal initiative. In particular, the Geothermal Project Management Unit is responsible for coordinating and managing the exploration and exploitation of geothermal resources at Wotten Waven.229 - The Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources, Physical Planning, and Fisheries is responsible for environmental and natural resource management, including evaluating the environmental impact of energy projects and approving new facilities. - The Ministry of Employment, Trade, Industry, and Diaspora Affairs oversees the importation of fossil fuels and sets the price of petroleum products in Dominica. • Regulation—The IRC is the economic regulator of the electricity sector. Its objectives are: - “To be an independent arbiter in all matters relating to the sale of electricity, - To establish rules and guidelines which will allow for consistency, predictability and transparency in the regulation of electricity supply in the nation, - To be a forum for customer appeals in their dealings with the service providers, - To protect the health and safety of all persons affected by the operators in the sector, - To support Government’s policy on the supply of electricity for national development, and - To engage and work with other agencies to promote, protect and enhance a sustainable environment.”230 • Generation, Transmission, and Distribution— DOMLEC is a vertically integrated and privately owned utility. It has a non-exclusive license to generate electricity and an exclusive license for transmission, distribution, and supply of electricity in Dominica. Although the IRC has the authority to grant licenses to IPPs, there are currently no IPPs operating in Dominica. 229. West Japan Engineering Consultants, Inc., “Study on Current Status of Geothermal Development in the Eastern Caribbean Islands,” March 2014. 230. Independent Regulatory Commission, “About Us: Objectives and Functions,” accessed November 3, 2014, http://www.ircdominica.org/about-us/objectives-functions/. Evaluates environmental impact of energy projects; approves new facilities Sets prices for petroleum products and oversees importaion of fossil fuels Formulates energy policy 52% 103PDF Image | Unlocking Geothermal Power Eastern Caribbean Powerhouse
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