6000 Solar panels for hinterland communities

LuncheonGeorgetown: Six thousand solar panels will be distributed to selected hinterland communities, Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr. Roger Luncheon announced Wednesday.

Dr. Luncheon made the announcement at the secretariat’s weekly press conference where he explained that the panels will also be distributed to coastal and off grid areas. He noted that the distribution exercise and installation process completes a project initiated by the People’s Progressive Party Administration that has already provided 13,000 home panels.Insert… (This additional 6000) 8:45 to (sometime to come) 9:31Dr. Luncheon also said that the Prime Minister of Guyana, Samuel Hinds, who piloted the second and terminal phase of the project, expects that the 6000 panels very soon.Insert… (The hinterland) 10:46 to (selected households) 11:18Already some 13,000 solar panels have been distributed and installed exclusively in several Amerindian communities. Luncheon indicated previously that there may be need for some 3000 additional panels.