30Mar

GEA urges motorists to adopt fuel-efficient driving practices on local roadways

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(Georgetown, Guyana) March 30, 2026 – In a bid to continue promoting energy efficiency and environmental sustainability, particularly in the transportation sector, the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) is urging motorists across the country to adopt fuel-efficient driving practices to maximize every tank of fuel. These practices can help motorists to save fuel and money, reduce emissions, maintain their vehicle’s performance through proper upkeep, and enhance overall road safety. Since fuel is a major household expense, motorists can adopt several simple…

26Mar

LCDS Grid-Connected Solar Household Launched

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(Georgetown, Guyana) March 26, 2026 – Guyana is ramping up its transition to renewable energy to modernize and strengthen its electricity grid, making power more reliable and affordable. As part of this effort, the new LCDS Grid-Connected Solar Household drive has been introduced, aiming to tap into the country’s vast solar potential through grid integration. With grid-tied systems, solar panels installed on rooftops or other structures supply electricity directly to homes during daylight hours. If additional energy is needed, it…

24Mar

Demand Side Management Programme launched to promote energy efficiency and conservation solutions, strengthen power grid resilience in Guyana

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(Seated at the head table (R to L): Dr. Mahender Sharma, CEO of the GEA, and Mr. Kesh Nandlall, Head of Executive Management of GPL Inc., attended the inaugural meeting with their respective technical teams ahead of the launch of the Demand Side Management Programme). – Collaborative initiative between GEA and GPL aims to encourage energy-saving practices and reduce overall consumer demand for power (Georgetown, Guyana) March 24, 2026 – The Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) and Guyana Power and Light…

23Mar

LCDS Grid-connected Solar Household Challenge

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Power your home with the sun! Under the Low Carbon Development Strategy 2030, Guyanese households can now benefit from grid-connected solar systems to reduce electricity bills, access clean renewable energy, and earn credits from excess power. Click here to indicate your interest and learn more: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgauY884OvR3y6VoipkkSYQ-FJSkC3xnGM5zHeTamwXNwfIA/viewform…

21Mar

GEA joins global community in observing World Down Syndrome Day 2026

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Staff at the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) donned brightly coloured, mismatched socks on Friday in honour of World Down Syndrome Day 2026, observed each year on March 21.  This year’s theme is “Together Against Loneliness,” and this show of support celebrates the beauty of diverse abilities and emphasizes the importance of fostering spaces where everyone is seen, valued, and included.  The GEA joins the global community in raising awareness about the need to continue building inclusive and supportive environments where…

11Mar

Incident Command System Training at GEA held to build capacity for oil spill preparedness and response

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The Guyana Energy Agency (GEA), under the Oil Pollution Prevention, Preparedness, Response and Responsibility Act 2025, serves as the National Response Coordinator for onshore oil spills and is responsible for overseeing and directing the overall response operations to ensure the swift and effective management of incidents. In support of these responsibilities, several GEA personnel are participating in a two-day training session, as part of the GEA’s mandate to strengthen its operational readiness and response capacity, and to enhance the Agency’s…

09Mar

Specific Procurement Notice (SPN) – Procurement of Goods – Supply and delivery of One (1) Electric Vehicle for the Guyana Energy

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Country: Guyana Name of Project: Caribbean Efficient and Green-Energy Buildings Project Contract Title: Supply and delivery of One (1) Electric Vehicle for the Guyana Energy Agency IDA 7709 RFB Reference No.: GY-GEA-534670-GO-RFQ 1. The Government of Guyana has received financing from the World Bank towards the cost of the Caribbean Efficient and Green-Energy Buildings Project (CEGEB project) and intends to apply part of the proceeds towards payments under the contract for the Supply and Delivery of one (1) Electric Vehicle…

08Mar

GEA celebrates International Women’s Day 2026

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In observance of International Women’s Day, the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) honoured the hardworking and dedicated women of the Agency on Friday in recognition of their contributions. In his remarks, CEO of the GEA, Dr. Mahender Sharma, expressed appreciation to the women for their commitment and service. He encouraged them to continue striving for excellence, as a guiding principle that transcends all aspects of their personal and professional lives. Dr. Sharma also reminded them to remain impactful in their work,…