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GPL set to start voltage upgrades for Bartica this week
The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) is preparing to upgrade power transmission and distribution to the town of Bartica, Region Seven.
Three days after President David Granger launched the township, located up the
Bartica, which was unveiled as a town on Saturday, is set for voltage upgrades starting this weekend.
Essequibo River, GPL, in congratulating the residents, reassured them of its commitment to delivering quality service and reliable electricity supply to Bartica.
Starting Thursday and until Tuesday, GPL said that remaining sections of the township currently receiving 4.16Kv will be upgraded to 13.8Kv.
“To effect this upgrade, line maintenance activities will be executed to facilitate the increased electrical energy transmission and distribution. In an effort to execute maintenance activities, power interruptions are necessary to ensure the safety of our workers and customers’ life and property. We are soliciting the patience of our customers as we execute our duties.”
THURSDAY, MAY 12, 2016
Fifth Street & Seventh Avenue to Third Avenue & Third Street – 12:00 to 15:00 hrs
SUNDAY, MAY 15, 2016
3rd Avenue between 6th & 7th Street to 1st Avenue & 5th Street – 13:00 to 17:00 hrs
MONDAY, MAY 16, 2016
Byderabo – 08:00 to 16:00 hrs
3rd Avenue between 6th & 7th Street to 1st Avenue & 5th Street – 12:00 to 16:00 hrs
TUESDAY, MAY 17, 2016
7th Street & 2nd Avenue to Agatash – 08:00 to 15:00 hrs
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