Peravia leads renewable energy generation in Dominican Republic

The province of Peravia led renewable electricity generation in the Dominican Republic during 2025, producing 766.5 gigawatt hours (GWh). According to data from the National Statistics Office (ONE), this figure accounted for 14.6 percent of the nation's total renewable generation.

Other top-performing provinces included Santo Domingo with 602.8 GWh, San Pedro de Macorís with 418.8 GWh, MonteCristi with 398.2 GWh, and Barahona with 358.7 GWh. Conversely, provinces such as Dajabón, Elías Piña, Bahoruco, Duarte, Samaná, and La Altagracia reported no renewable contributions during the same period.

Nationally, clean energy sources contributed 20 percent of the total electricity generation in 2025, while non-renewable sources accounted for 80 percent. By the end of 2025, the installed capacity for renewable sources reached 2,416.76 megawatts, representing 36.3 percent of the system's total capacity. Solar energy was the primary contributor, making up 54.73 percent of renewable output, followed by hydroelectric, wind, and biomass sources.