Tag: electricity

Region Nine to benefit from another electricity upgrade

Region Nine to benefit from another electricity upgrade

- March 4, 2026

Residents of Region Nine are set to benefit from more reliable and consistent electricity supply following planned extensions and upgrades ... Read More

$140.1B Aviation and Utilities budget will serve as Guyana’s engine for  economic growth

$140.1B Aviation and Utilities budget will serve as Guyana’s engine for  economic growth

- February 23, 2026

His Excellency, President Dr Irfaan Ali, is positioning the Ministry of Public Utilities and Aviation as a vital force in ... Read More

Expanded access to water, electricity and transportation is improving lives

Expanded access to water, electricity and transportation is improving lives

- January 6, 2026

Hundreds of Guyanese families are benefitting from significant investments in water, electricity, aviation, and maritime infrastructure, as the People's Progressive ... Read More

About 400 more workers to join gas-to-energy project

About 400 more workers to join gas-to-energy project

- September 15, 2025

- Progress 68 per cent complete Guyana’s gas-to-energy (GTE) project is now close to 68 per cent completed, as contractors ... Read More

VP Jagdeo: No deal with Karpowership before elections

VP Jagdeo: No deal with Karpowership before elections

- June 20, 2025

The government will not ink any agreement before the 2025 polls with Karpowership, a Turkish-based company, which has proposed to ... Read More

Over 590 solar panel systems distributed to expand electricity access

Over 590 solar panel systems distributed to expand electricity access

- May 9, 2025

A total of 595 solar panel systems were distributed to households across Region One to expand access to renewable energy ... Read More

Gov’t spent $39B on key project to boost GPL’s capacity in 2024

Gov’t spent $39B on key project to boost GPL’s capacity in 2024

- January 6, 2025

The government invested $39 billion in 2024 to boost the energy capacity of the Guyana Power and Light Inc (GPL). ... Read More

0.65 megawatt Mahdia solar farm to be commissioned within a week – PM Phillips

0.65 megawatt Mahdia solar farm to be commissioned within a week – PM Phillips

- November 27, 2024

The 0.65 megawatt solar farm at Mahdia, Region Eight will be commissioned shortly, bringing clean and reliable electricity to over ... Read More

Renting of second power ship very feasible to meet demands – GS Jagdeo

Renting of second power ship very feasible to meet demands – GS Jagdeo

- November 14, 2024

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has explained the feasibility of renting a second power ship ... Read More

Electricity costs to be slashed by 50 per cent by end of 2025

Electricity costs to be slashed by 50 per cent by end of 2025

- October 10, 2024

Significant relief is coming for Guyanese consumers as electricity costs will be reduced by 50 per cent before the end ... Read More