Santo Domingo, RD.- The Punta Cana – Macao Energy Consortium (CEPM) is proud to announce that its innovative Quatro Systems has been awarded second place in the Digitization category at the prestigious CIER Innovation Awards 2023.
This achievement marks the first time that a company in the energy field in the Dominican Republic has received an international award for its innovative cutting-edge technology, which is undoubtedly a source of national pride.
“Quatro Systems is not only a platform, but a testament to the innovation potential in the Dominican Republic, developed by local talent, and a badge of how technology can drive a significant change in people’s quality of life,” said Roberto Herrera, executive director of CEPM. “We are committed to continuing to lead in technology development and excellence in the energy sector, and we celebrate this award as a bold step towards a more sustainable and efficient future for all.”
The key aspect and central vision of Quatro System resides in the empowerment of the client. This revolutionary system is designed to give users unparalleled control over their electric energy use, with flexible prepaid or postpaid options, allowing them to make informed decisions about their energy use and adapt their habits according to their needs and financial resources. .
At its core, Quatro System is driven by a fundamental belief in empowering customers, giving them a level of autonomy and participation that redefines the traditional relationship with electric power. Through various access routes, such as a mobile application, WhatsApp bot, and a virtual office, users can monitor their consumption in real time, carry out energy audits, and adjust their consumption habits according to their needs and budget.
In addition to being a pioneering platform developed by Dominican talent, Quatro Systems is a technological milestone in itself. Its agnostic nature allows it to flexibly adapt to different makes and models of smart meters, making it a viable option for any business looking to implement it. Beyond benefiting end users, this innovation has transformed the energy industry and has transcended borders, being exported to countries such as Costa Rica, Aruba, and Chile.
The implementation of Quatro Systems has allowed CEPM to become the first and only distribution company in the country with all of its clients operating on an intelligent network. Since its launch in 2014, the system has experienced exponential growth, currently covering more than 55,000 customers, of which 70% are prepaid users.
Likewise, the system has revolutionized internal operations, eliminating outages and reconnections in the field and freeing up the work team to focus on statistical analysis and proactive solutions.
Quatro System is an integral part of InterEnergy Systems, the innovation platform of the InterEnergy Group, CEPM’s parent company. This relationship with a leading entity in innovation and energy development further underlines CEPM’s commitment to driving excellence and progress in the sector, while continuing to empower clients with cutting-edge solutions.
About CEPM
Consorcio Energético Punta Cana–Macao, SA (CEPM) is a 30-year history generating, distributing, and marketing company that currently has more than 330 MW of installed capacity with which it supplies energy through from 1,600 km of high, medium and low voltage networks, to more than 65% of the national hotel offer divided into nearly 55,000 hotel rooms and more than 55,000 residential customers and MSMEs, acting as a fundamental driver of tourism development in the area. CEPM has been a pioneer in the implementation of advanced technology in energy management, being one of the first in the region to adopt a smart grid since 2014, and setting a standard in the modernization of the sector.