Notes on why certain decisions are never truly finalized, what shifted once the entire system could be mapped, and what it means to institutionalize a function rather than simply provide an answer.
The Consejo Unificado de las Empresas Distribuidoras groups EdeNorte, EdeSur, and EdeEste, the Dominican Republic's 3 electricity distributors. On November 2 it signed the notice of tender EDES-GER-SAEB-01-2026. The Superintendencia de Electricidad, which the notice names as supervisor of the process, authorized it through resolution SIE-141-2026-LCE of October 29, 2026. The purpose is to buy long-term energy backed by new battery energy storage systems, for up to 200 MW and