On Good Friday, there were protracted power outages due to system failures at GPL’s substations in Kingston, Georgetown, and Garden of Eden, East Bank Demerara.
This was made known by Guyana Power and Light (GPL) System Control and Operations Manager, Navin Deonarayan, during a video update following the nationwide outage.
He informed that “at approximately 2.44 hours, GPL experienced a trip at the Kingston Power Plant due to a damaged cable.”