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Gov’t invites bids to construct processing facility at Orealla, Region Six

Government remains cognisant that agro-processing facilities play a key role in the administration’s efforts to increase food security and promote broadbased sustainable economic growth.

The President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali-led government continues to encourage and support investments in agro-processing facilities.

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A minimum of three jobs of a comparable sort must have been completed in the previous three years, and other requirements include having a valid company license and NIS and GRA compliances.

hart Streets, Georgetown.

The GMC received a $37 million investment in July 2022, considerably increasing Guyana’s capability for agricultural processing.

lishment of a hydropower plant in addition to the one being constructed at Amaila Falls, Region Eight.

The two combined hydropower plants will generate an estimated 535 megawatts of electricity.

While the location of the second is yet to be finalised, three more hydropower projects are being pursued at Moco-Moco, Kato and Kumu; which will supply a combined capacity of 2.35 megawatts.

A wind farm with an installed capacity of about 10 megawatts is also being considered for Hope Beach on the East Coast Demerara.

These plans tie into the government’s landmark mission to have Guyana achieve the globally coveted use of 70 per cent renewable energy.

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