GPL says fibre optic cable should be in operation November

The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) yesterday said that the submarine cable across the Demerara River which was damaged earlier this year should be back in operation in November.

Damage to the cable has meant that 16 Megawatts (MW) cannot be transmitted from Vreed-en-Hoop, West Demerara to the power grid in Georgetown.

In a statement, GPL said that “Significant efforts