Nand Persaud Company set to unveil huge solar project in Berbice

The roof of Nand Persaud International Communications Inc at Tain covered with solar panels

Local business group Nand Persaud and Company Limited will shortly unveil what is said to be the largest solar energy project in the country to date with 220 kilowatts of energy expected to be generated to power the group’s call centre at Tain, Corentyne.

Over 700 solar panels on the Nand Persaud International Communications (NPIC) Inc building will be used to generate the power, co-owner of the company Rajendra Persaud told Stabroek News yesterday. While he was unable to give a precise figure at the time, he said that the investment