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2 Metro de Santo Domingo Línea 2 Corredor Kennedy LOS ALCARRIZOS VILLA MELLA AUT. DUARTE Patios y Talleres AV. HERMANAS MIRABAL LOS MINA - AV. MÁXIMO GÓMEZ - AV. CORREA Y CIDRÓN - AV. J. F. KENNEDY - AV. P. CASTELLANOS AV. SAN VICENTE DUARTE AV. ISABEL AGUIAR - AV. 27 DE FEBRERO - AV. LAS AMERICAS HAINA CASCO HISTÓRICO SITRAM Línea 2A Longitud: Kms, 16 Est. Tiempo de Construcción: 3 years Inversión: US$ 581,000,000 Estaciones Patios y Talleres Terminales

3 Boulevard Turístico del Atlántico (BTA)

4 Viadom 2007

5 La Autopista del Coral (Coral Freeway) The CORAL Freeway represents the fundamental and strategic link for the development of the economy and tourism of the Eastern Region (La Romana, Bayahibe, Cumbre Blanca, Cap Cana, Bávaro, Macao, Alto de Uvero.). Autovia del Este y SPM La Romana Autopista del Coral Boulevard del Este

6 Law provides fiscal and customs incentives under the National Commission of Energy for Alternative Energy projects: Solar Energy Wind Power Bio Diesel and Bio Gas Waste-to-Energy The Dominican Government is Highly interested in attracting projects using Natural Gas, Clean Coal and Renewable sources of energy d

7 1.Power Generation 2.Transmission 3.Distribution

8 Wind Farm Project Juancho - Los Cocos Company: Electricity Generating Company Haina, SASector: Wind EnergyCountry: USAEstimated Amount of Investment: U.S. $ 68 MMBrief Description: In process of replacing the state 33 Mv. The project involves the installation of 14 Vestas V90 turbine towers in the area of Pedernales.

9 Wind Farm Project - Quilvio Cabrera Company: Electricity Generating Company Haina, SASector: Wind EnergyCountry: USAEstimated Amount of Investment: U.S. $ 25 MMBrief Description: In process of replacing the state 8 Mv. The project involves the installation of 5 towers for Vestas V82 turbine in Punta Cana

10 Wind Farm Project - El Guanillo Company: PECASA Sector: Wind Energy Country: Spain Estimated Amount of Investment: U.S. $ 103 MMM Brief Description: Construction, installation and operation of wind turbines with a capacity of 850 kw wind turbine, three-bladed rotor and fourpole induction generator, would be the best technological option for the optimum use of existing resource.

11 Wind Farm Project - Matafongo Company: Dominican Wind Group (Iveravante)Sector: Wind EnergyCountry: SpainEstimated Amount of Investment: U.S. $ 103 MMMBrief Description: Installation of 40 wind turbines of 850 KW of power (electrical substations, etc.).

12 The MonteGrande Dam The project has multiple purposes, combining in its use for human consumption, agriculture, irrigation, power generation, flood control and other uses of the reservoir such as fishing and ecotourism. The use of water resources of the Rio Yaque del Sur, through the construction of a dam in Monte Grande, will regulate the bottom of the basin for the following purposes and benefits: 1.Ensure water supply for the Southwest regional aqueduct (Barahona, Bahoruco and Independence), giving it 2.00 m3 / s by gravity and allowing for energy savings in the operation of the aqueduct. 2. Optimized managing water to meet irrigation demands 3. Reduce energy consumption in the operation of irrigation systems 4. Increase productivity of currently irrigated land and per capita income of farmers; 5. Increase irrigation area hectares ( tasks) within irrigation systems Neyba, Tamayo and Barahona, incorporating economic activity farmers in the new land brought under irrigation 6. Improve sanitation in the provinces of Barahona and Independencia Bahoruco by regulating the water supply to meet demand for water supply in the Southwest 7. Mitigate damage caused by flooding of the Rio Yaque del Sur in the lower, reducing risks and loss of life, property, crop losses and damage to infrastructure.

13 Hydroelectric Project Las Placeta Company: Andrade Gutierrez Sector: Energy Country: Brasil Estimated Amount of Investment: U.S. $ 600 MM Brief Description: 2 Hydroelectric dams that will have an installed capacity of 90.7 MW

14 Ecosystem PARQUE CIBERNETICO SANTO DOMINGO High Tech Hub in the Caribbean Investment opportunities Academic Center of Excellence Business Incubator Network Access Point of the Caribbean A Research & Development Facilities Santo DomingoIT & Software Park Biopharmaceutical Lab Flagship Building & Auditorium CYBERPARK Film Studios

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16 Oportunidades Proyectos Conjuntos Republica de HAITI

17 VISION & STRATEGIA 2030 "The vision of a prosperous country, where it is possible to live with dignity, safety and peace, with equal opportunities in a participative democracy, with the responsible citizenship and a competitive introduction into the global economy, the use of its resources for the development in an innovative and sustainable form. Dr. Leonel Fernandez Reyna Presidente de la República Dominicana Dr. Leonel Fernandez Reyna Presidente de la República Dominicana

18 A Country that s Modern Respectful Educated Disciplined Institutionalized And Globalized Lic. Eddy Martinez Manzueta Secretary of State/ Executive Director CEI-RD that offers our people the opportunity to excel as individuals and of which we are all proud

19 Working Together Works! Made in the Americas Thank you very much Everyone! Muchas Gracias a Todos! Dominican Republic hector.gonzalez@cei-rd.gov.do Has It All!!

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