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Guyana Chronicle E-Paper 17-01-2026

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SATURDAY 17th January, 2026

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No. 108046

US$8.14M solar farm commissioned at Charity SEE PAGE

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- PM Phillips says project aligns with govt’s broader energy agenda, signals major shift toward solar-powered electricity

Region Two continues its transition into a cleaner energy future with the commissioning of the Charity Solar Farm, which will bring an additional 3MWp of renewable power to the Essequibo Coast. Constructed at a cost of US$8.14 million under the Guyana Utility Scale Solar PV Programme (GUYSOL), the Charity Solar Farm, supported by 2.25MW of battery energy storage, is expected to generate approximately 4,600MWh annually, offset nearly 3,500 tonnes of CO2 emissions, and avoid about GY$267 million per year in fossil fuel generation costs (OPM photo)

The Campbellville Polyclinic which is being constructed at a cost of $831 million is taking shape. When complete, the modern facility will replace the old health centre (Photo: President Irfaan Ali/Facebook)

Certificates of Title Inclusion of Civic and moral issued to 85 marginalised groups education rollout critical to national begins in schools Onderneeming Phase Four residents prosperity - lessons already timetabled, — Minister Croal says Region Two’s tailored for every level, housing application backlog being - President Ali says Education Minister says steadily cleared SEE PAGE

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GDF’s support to Jamaica’s recovery efforts powerful demonstration of regional solidarity

– PM Holness

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