August 18, 2020

Vishnu Bisram

What is exactly being reviewed in Payara?

News EditorAugust 18, 2020August 22, 202001 mins

Thank you KN for your exposés on the oil sector. Reference is made to the Review of the Payara project (KN several dates). When I was asked for my opinion as someone who studied oil economics, I could not give a response other than to say I welcome “a review” as indeed every Guyanese and…

Alfred Bhulai

Give up the Amaila Falls hydro project, invest in solar energy

News EditorAugust 18, 2020August 24, 202002 mins

I again advise the government to give up the Amaila Falls hydro project. Economists would be better able to handle the problematic sourcing of funds, so I would like to comment in my capacity as an energy technologist with some plain figures. At the last quoted price of US$858.1M for 165 MW, it works out…

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What is exactly being reviewed in Payara?

Give up the Amaila Falls hydro project, invest in solar energy