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10-03-2006, 06:10 PM
The Dominican Industries Association (AIRD) is rejecting demands by Energy Superintendent Francisco Mendez to charge a tax to non-regulated consumers of energy, or companies with large consumption of energy. But AIRD president Yandra Portela responded to Mendez's demands by saying that the Superintendent should be focused on making sure that companies comply with the law, and not to explain why companies break the laws. She also called on the Superintendent to figure out which companies don't pay their electric bills, in order to make them pay.
Mendez has proposed a tax on energy bought by large companies, who buy their energy from the directly from the generators, not the distributors. This would be in violation to the Electricity Law.

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