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THE ITALIAN LEGACY IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
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GPC
General Development:
Verón-Punta Cana highway construction begins (Built in 1975-76 by
the Balaguer administration, allowing Club Med to be built in 1978,
followed by the airport in 1982)
CAE-Marina road pavement
1995
CAE-Marina road light post installation
1998
Construction of tourist and service entry points
2008
Puntacana Shopping Mall
First stage of PCSM construction
2008
Industrial Zone
First stage of industrial zone construction
2007
Guardianes del Este
First guard post constructed
1999
CAE garrison built
2007
Second guard station built
2008
Phase I of surveillance center
2009
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CTSPC, S.A
1. Electrical Infrastructure
Until 1998, the hotel’s electrical grid was made up of three 500kW Caterpillar
generators located within the hotel itself and an additional 500kW generator
located in the CAE.
First power station built (phase I, 5MW EMD Generator)
1998
First distribution lines built
1998
Power station expansion
(additional 5MW EMD Generator)
2000
Power station expansion (external 5MW CAT Generator)
2003
Second power station built (7MWWärtsilä generator)
2005
Additional distribution lines built
2005
CEPM connection built (substation)
2009