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First wind power project in Guyana

The Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) for the Hope Wind Farm project on the East Coast Demerara has been approved. The Hope Wind Farm will be the first large scale wind energy facility to be constructed in Guyana and the approval of the impact assessment paves the way for the issuance of an environmental … Continue reading First wind power project in Guyana

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Guyana’s Wind Energy Push

The government of Guyana says it is making “significant strides” towards the implementation of renewable energy sources. Most recently, the country’s Cabinet granted the Ministry of Public Infrastructure the authority to proceed with negotiations with Guyana Windfarm Inc. on a proposal that would provide 26 megawatts of wind energy to the grid.   “Cabinet has … Continue reading Guyana’s Wind Energy Push

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Wind farm proposal moving ahead in Guyana

The proposed 25-megawatt wind farm under consideration at Hope Beach, East Coast Demerara is more likely to produce on average eight to 10 megawatts of electricity. A feasibility study has been completed and the environmental hurdles have all been crossed for the US$40M project. This is according to Prime Minister Samuel Hinds who is also … Continue reading Wind farm proposal moving ahead in Guyana

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