02Oct

EV charging stations supporting growing electric vehicle uptake on local roads

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Dr. Mahender Sharma, CEO of the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) – six (6) publicly accessible EV charging stations are convenient, affordable, and available for use by all EV owners and users, as electric mobility development progresses Georgetown, October 2, 2025 – The Government of Guyana’s investment in advancing clean energy solutions and supporting the shift to electric mobility has spurred rapid growth in the country’s evolving electric mobility industry. Dr. Mahender Sharma, Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Energy Agency…

01Oct

GEA CEO attends OLADE Council of Experts and Ministerial Meetings as part of X Energy Week in Santiago, Chile

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(Santiago, Chile) October 01, 2025 – The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA), Dr. Mahender Sharma, is attending the OLADE Council of Experts Meeting, being held in Santiago, Chile, from September 30, 2025, to October 3, 2025. Dr. Sharma is also accompanying the Prime Minister of Guyana, Brigadier (Ret’d) the Honourable Mark Phillips, to the Energy Ministers Meeting, which is also being held in Chile, and forms a central part of the 10th Energy Week, hosted…

09Sep

Reflecting on Guyana’s push toward electric mobility on World Electric Vehicle (EV) Day 2025

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Georgetown, September 09, 2025 – As sustainable, low-carbon transportation opportunities expand locally, Guyana is investing in large-scale initiatives that aim to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), and to encourage citizens to take advantage of the capacity-building programmes and the widescale socio-economic benefits offered by the country’s fast-growing electric mobility (e-mobility) landscape. These efforts are integral to a broader national vision, advanced by the Government of Guyana, to deliver clean and renewable energy solutions and modernize the transportation sector.…

08Sep

Amerindian Heritage Month 2025 Greetings from the GEA team

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Happy Amerindian Heritage Month from the GEA team! During this time, we honour, reflect, and celebrate the strength, wisdom, and enduring spirit of Guyana’s First Peoples. Their resilience, preserved ancestral teachings, cultures, traditions, and the wisdom and legacies they left behind continue to guide and inspire us as a nation. #AmerindianHeritageMonth #AmerindianHeritageMonth2025 #Guyana #CelebrateAmerindianCulture…

22Aug

PM Phillips commissions 0.60 MW grid-forming solar photovoltaic farm in Leguan

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Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips commissioned the 0.60-megawatt grid-forming solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in Leguan, Essequibo Islands-West Demerara (Region Three), earlier Friday, which marks another major step in Guyana’s renewable energy drive. During the feature address at the commissioning ceremony, the Prime Minister underscored that the event was a testament to the Government’s commitment to sustainable energy and people-centred development. “There is one thing we can all agree on today: Leguan, like every community across our country, is proof…

20Aug

GEA participates in International Building Expo 2025

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The Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) participated as an exhibitor at the recently concluded International Building Expo 2025. The expo was held from Thursday, August 14 and runs until Sunday, August 17, 2025, at the Guyana National Stadium in Providence, EBD and saw scores of attendees over the four-day period. The event is being held under the theme: ‘The Road to Success, Guyana 2030 and Beyond’. At the Agency’s booth, in Main Auditorium 1, attendees had the incredible opportunity to interact with…

19Aug

Training on EV Maintenance and Solar PV Systems – SDG Fund Just Energy Transition Project

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In February 2025, the Just Energy Transition (JET) Seed Funding Initiative was launched in Guyana by the United Nations, with funding from the Joint Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Fund. The initiative is being implemented with technical support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in collaboration with the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) and Ministry of Labour’s Board of Industrial Training (BIT), focused on enhancing sustainable development by promoting the transition to alternative clean…