The Government of Guyana has issued a notice inviting residents of Friendship, East Bank Demerara, to attend a public consultation regarding the proposed Gas-to-Energy project. The meeting is scheduled to take place on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at 10:00hrs, at the Friendship Secondary School. This consultation aims to provide an opportunity for community members to express their views and concerns regarding the project.
To ensure a productive and inclusive discussion, the government has requested the attendance of specific individuals residing in Garden of Eden and Friendship. Those named are urged to contact Ms. Rahat, Chairperson of Caledonia/Good Success, at +592 683 6202 no later than the close of business on Friday, July 21, 2023, to confirm their participation.
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The individuals invited to the public consultation are as follows:
1. A representative of Mr. Nanu Persaud
2. Rattan Persaud
3. Bandia Guptar
4. Ramraj Ramrattan and Danragie Bisson
5. Frank King
6. Sheila Sam
7. Wayne Francois
8. Wayne Charles
9. Jaimayjai Singh
10. Haimchan Singh
11. Balliram Lallbeharry
12. Thomas Seetaram, Durga Singh, and Pooran Singh
13. Donald Foo
14. Muriel Foo
15. Phoenix Welding & Fabricating
16. Harry Bahadur
17. Parbatie Rambahadur
18. Parsam Baahadur
19. Sookram Bahadur
20. Mohabeer Rambahadur
21. Friendship Industry Limited
22. Mangroo Dwarka
23. Lilawati Sukhai Etanor
24. Roopnaraine and Rita Mangroo
25. Josiah Greene & Winston Charles et.al.
26. Beatrice C. Harris
27. Joseph R. Liladrie
28. Kusalall
29. Continental Industry Limited
All residents attending the meeting are requested to bring a form of identification. Additionally, if any of the invited individuals are unable to attend, they may send a representative with appropriate authorization on their behalf.
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The public consultation aims to ensure that community members have a voice in the process of developing the Gas-to-Energy project. It is an opportunity to raise concerns and seek clarifications.
The Gas-to-Energy project holds significant potential for the South American country, as it aims to utilise Guyana’s natural gas reserves for power generation. This initiative aligns with Guyana’s commitment to reducing electricity cost by over 50% while transitioning to cleaner forms of energy.
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