Projects underway to improve energy for off-grid, micro
As part of the government''s aggressive energy transition programme, Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret''d) Mark Phillips said several projects are currently underway to improve access for
CNOOC donates US$1.5M solar grid to Batavia Village
For the first time in its history, the Indigenous village of Batavia in Guyana''s Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region now enjoys access to stable and reliable electricity, thanks to the commissioning of
No Planet B: Guyana expands clean energy for the next generation
This report looks at how Guyana is acting on that idea. It uses research from the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA). Guyana is scaling solar power. It is also helping homes and businesses save
Isolated Grids – Guyana Energy Agency
Guyana is currently implementing three small hydropower projects: a 150kW in Kato, the rehabilitation of Moco-Moco hydropower site, which would increase the capacity up to 0.7MW and a new 1.5MW
Unconnected Communities – Guyana Energy Agency
Guyana has approximately 218 Hinterland communities with a total population of 98,500 people which are off-grid (i.e., outside of the 12 public grids). Most of those villages are in remote areas, difficult to
New solar mini-grids for communities in Reg 8 & 9 – PM
As part of its objective of bridging the energy divide and transitioning to renewable energy, the Government has been setting up solar mini-grids within the remote and hinterland areas
CNOOC''S solar project brings 24-hour power to Batavia
For the first time in its history, the Indigenous village of Batavia in Guyana''s Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region now enjoys access to stable and reliable electricity, thanks to the commissioning of
Guyana -Renewable Energy
Leading Sub-Sectors Development of Microgrids for Outlying Regions Economic development in Guyana''s outlying regions is stymied by a lack of reliable electricity. These areas
Guyana solar grid: Unique project launches in 2025
Guyana is making strides in sustainable energy with the commissioning of a 217.4 kW solar grid in the remote Indigenous village of Batavia in 2025. This initiative aims to provide reliable,
Guyana Commissions Solar Microgrid On The Island
Guyana has recently commissioned a 0.6 MW solar microgrid in Leguan, an island in the delta of the Essequibo River on the country''s northern coast. The installation, valued at GYD 292.1
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