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This paper describes the innovative strategy employed by the Dominican Republic government to reduce supply costs and shortage costs while recoupling electricity investments in the country. The strategy is based on the demand responsiveness concept, which is espoused by the International Energy Agency via the demand response resource (DRR) project. The strategy has resulted in several important technical,...