Some 15.6 Megawatts (MW) of power is expected to be added to the national grid after the Guyana Power and Light Company (GPL) yesterday received two generating sets, which it had ordered from the Wartsila power company last year.
Speaking to the media at the John Fernandes Wharf on Water Street, where the two 7.8MW generating sets and other supporting equipment were offloaded, Prime Minister Samuel Hinds noted that the power company is aiming to stabilise the energy cost for consumers.
The sets were procured from the company at a cost of US$20 million and will be added to existing sets at the new Kingston Power plant. According to
