On Thursday, November 20, the practical training session on electric vehicle (EV) chargers and EVs was held, under the Electric Vehicle Maintenance and Repairs, and Installation of Solar PV Electric Vehicle Charging Stations programme. The training was a collaborative effort between the GEA, Board of Industrial Training, IOM Guyana, and UNDP Guyana, and funded by the Joint SDG Fund. Technicians were trained in EV maintenance, solar PV installation, and servicing of EV charging systems. This initiative supports national efforts to…

The Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) joined scores of participants from the diplomatic corps, and the public and private sectors, this morning, for the Regional Kilo Walk 2025, which officially brought the curtains down on the CARICOM Energy Month activities held throughout November. The walk was organised by CARICOM in collaboration with the Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (CCREEE) and the GEA, with support from the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. The regional activity provided an…

Congratulations to Ms. Shevon Wood, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the GEA, on her outstanding achievement as one of the winners of the CARICOM Women in Sustainable Energy (WISE) Awards. The WISE initiative profiles and celebrates women who demonstrate dedication, innovation, creativity, and commitment to the Community by taking action on the energy transition at the local, national, regional, or international levels, in public, private, and civil society sectors. The outstanding women in energy are recognised in the following categories:…

A scene from the CARICOM Energy Month 2022 Regional Kilo Walk, which attracted scores of participants. Georgetown, November 13, 2025 – The CARICOM Energy Month (CEM) 2025 Regional Kilo Walk is set to be held on Saturday, November 29, 2025, starting from 5:30 a.m. AST. The awareness walk will begin at the CARICOM Secretariat in Greater Turkeyen. Participants will follow a route along the Railway Embankment to the Sheriff Street roundabout and continue along the embankment before returning to the…

Happy CARICOM Energy Month from the GEA team! Renewable energy and sustainability remain top priorities for Guyana and all CARICOM Member States, as we work toward a sustainable, climate-resilient, and low-carbon future. 🇬🇾🇬🇾 Guyana’s people-centred renewable energy and energy efficiency initiatives continue to drive national electrification efforts for the benefit of all. Together, we are transforming Guyana’s energy landscape for generations to come! 🇬🇾🇬🇾  …

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips   (Georgetown) November 1, 2025 – Guyana joins fellow CARICOM Member States in observing CARICOM Energy Month 2025 this November. The Caribbean Community’s energy sector is undergoing a profound transformation. This annual observance presents a timely opportunity to reflect on the region’s immense renewable energy potential and the progress over the years, address critical energy challenges, and reaffirm our commitment to the energy transition through the accelerated deployment of renewable energy, promotion…

Sub Diwali 🪔 | Prime Minister, Brigadier (Retired), the Honourable Mark Phillips (centre), Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for Public Affairs, the Honourable Kwame McCoy, along with CEO of the Guyana Energy Agency, Dr Mahender Sharma and the GEA team at the pre-Diwali celebrations and Rangoli Competition hosted on Friday at OPM. On Friday, team members from the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) proudly joined agencies under the purview of the Office of the Prime Minister…