$92.7M solar mini-grids bring electricity to over 1,400 Region Nine residents
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November 8, 2026
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(Kaieteur News) – More than 1,400 residents of two Region Nine hinterland communities are set to benefit from improved access to electricity following the commissioning of two solar mini-grids valued at approximately $92.7 million on Friday.
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips commissioned the facilities at Nappi and Yupukari villages, as the Government continues to expand renewable energy infrastructure across hinterland communities.
According to separate statements posted on the Prime Minister’s Facebook page, he was accompanied by Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA), Dr Mahender Sharma, along with regional and community officials.
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