GPL in the dark on cause of shutdowns

With the Guyana Power and Light (GPL)  trying  to determine the cause of several shutdowns over the weekend that sparked numerous blackouts and left city residents fuming, the Private Sector Commission (PSC) has expressed dismay at the situation.

“I can’t tell you how disturbed we are about these blackouts…but at the same time we are appealing to businesses and residential customers of GPL to not leave on lights when not in use so as to ease on the load,” President of the PSC, Eddie Boyer told Stabroek News yesterday.

“We have had no explanation from GPL of what is