{"id":33957,"date":"2024-05-02T23:36:22","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T04:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projectcalls.com\/dev?p=33957"},"modified":"2024-05-02T18:57:32","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T23:57:32","slug":"chinese-consortium-lands-us38mn-guyana-solar-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projectcalls.com\/dev\/chinese-consortium-lands-us38mn-guyana-solar-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese consortium lands US$38mn Guyana solar contract"},"content":{"rendered":"

Guyana<\/p>\n

Guyana Power and Light<\/a>\u00a0has awarded work for utility-scale solar capacity and associated battery energy storage program Guysol.<\/p>\n

The winner of the 18-month contract was a consortium of Chinese companies\u00a0Sumec<\/a>\u00a0and XJ Group, procurement information shows.<\/p>\n

BNamericas previously reported that eight groups\u00a0had submitted offers<\/a>\u00a0in the call for eight plants in three lots and a combined 33MWp. The tender was launched\u00a0in December 2022<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The joint venture picked up lots two and three to build the infrastructure in the areas of Linden and Essequibo, specifically, five plants for lot two (US$19.3mn) and energy storage for lot three (US$18.6mn). Additional information was not disclosed.<\/p>\n

Funds from the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation and administered by\u00a0IDB<\/a>\u00a0are being used to finance Guysol, project summaries for which were released by Guyana\u2019s\u00a0Environmental Protection Agency<\/a>\u00a0in\u00a0November<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Guyana Guyana Power and Light\u00a0has awarded work for utility-scale solar capacity and associated battery energy storage program Guysol. The winner of the 18-month contract was a consortium of Chinese companies\u00a0Sumec\u00a0and…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1091,"featured_media":16287,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[250],"tags":[244,116],"class_list":["post-33957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-articles","tag-electricity-energy","tag-guyana"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/projectcalls.com\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/pexels-hoan-ngo%CC%A3c-6961112-scaled-e1675363854180.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6u9Qa-8PH","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":30936,"url":"https:\/\/projectcalls.com\/dev\/more-than-20-companies-including-exxon-competing-for-guyanas-oil-marketing-contract\/","url_meta":{"origin":33957,"position":0},"title":"More than 20 companies including Exxon competing for Guyana’s oil marketing contract","author":"Mayra Bonilla Lopez","date":"November 9, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Guyana The Government of Guyana announced that more than 20 companies have submitted bids to compete for a contract to market the country's share of oil production. 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