Guyana to present clean energy transition plan early next year

President David Granger (right) and Minister of Climate and Environment, Vidar Helgesen of the Kingdom of Norway following their meeting on Wednesday. (Ministry of the Presidency photo)

Guyana has agreed to issue a plan early next year detailing its clean energy transition including a “facts-based consideration of the Amaila Falls Hydropower Project (AFHP) and all other possible renewable energy options”.

This commitment is contained in a joint statement by Guyana and Norway following a meeting held on November 16, 2016 on the sidelines of the climate summit in  Marrakech, Morocco.

A report on the final review of the feasibility of the controversial Amaila Falls Hydropower Project