AGP Executive Report
Last update: 16 minutes agoEnergy & Grid Reliability: GPL is showing off its US$422.2M transmission and distribution overhaul, including the near-commissioning Goedverwagting Substation and a US$20M National Control Centre meant to better monitor power flow and prevent outages. Telecoms Modernisation: One Communications says it’s upgrading coastal and hinterland coverage and warning 2,500+ 2G users to switch to 3G/4G by Oct. 31, with free handset/SIM upgrades for eligible customers. Workplace Safety for Oil & Gas: Guyana commissioned a $100M Occupational Safety and Health Centre of Excellence in Region Six and says OSH regulations for the oil and gas sector are coming after stakeholder consultations. Water Tech for Schools: Region Six schools and TVET institutions are getting solar-powered reverse osmosis + UV purified water systems, cutting bottled-water costs and plastic waste. Trade & Research Skills: WTC Georgetown will host an Oct. 22 International Trade Research workshop to help exporters use market intelligence to plan and compete. Space Tech Watch: Senegal’s space push is building homemade nanosatellites, including Gaindesat-1B for environmental and climate data. Climate Policy: A new UN-backed view says the world has broken the 1.5°C promise, with small states facing the bill.
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