Generator to ease Bartica power woes expected to arrive on Thursday –Mayor

After enduring blackouts over a two-week period due to the failure of two generators, residents of the Bartica township will most likely have to wait until Thursday before any relief is received, Mayor Gifford Marshall says.

Marshall told Stabroek News on Sunday that the failure of two Guyana Power and Light Inc (GPL) engines in the township has resulted in scheduled power outages lasting in excess of 12 hours at a time, in some instances.

The Mayor further noted GPL’s promise to transfer a generator from