Article: Largest Caterpillar Power Plant in the World Ready for Operation in The Caribbean; $95 Million Monte Rio Power Plant to Supply Power to the Growing Economy Of The Dominican Republic.

Caterpillar Inc. today announced completion of the company's largest ever power plant, a 100-megawatt facility representing a total investment of $95 million that will provide power to more than 125,000 homes and businesses in the Dominican Republic. The plant is owned by the Monte Rio Power Corporation, a joint venture between the Paliza-Viyella Group and Caterpillar Power Ventures, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc.

The new facility was inaugurated today at a ceremony in Azua attended by Dominican Republic President Hipolito Mejia, Caterpillar Group President Richard L. Thompson and Monte Rio Power Corporation President Elena Viyella de Paliza. ...

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