Guyana Energy Agency

Ensuring the rational and efficient use of imported petroleum-based energy sources, while encouraging, where economically feasible and environmentally acceptable, increased utilization of indigenous new and renewable sources of energy.
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Energy Week 2011

"Guyana's Youths: Adopting Clean Low-Energy Lifestyles" Poster Competition Rules
GEA & Japan International Co-operation Agency Energy Efficiency & Conservation Seminar

New Licences & Renewal of Licences!
updated April 07, 2011

All persons involved in the wholesale, retail, transport and/or storage of Petroleum and Petroleum Products (Gasoline, Diesel, Kerosene, Bitumen, LPG, Lubricants, etc) holding licences issued by the GEA or who do not currently hold licences from the GEA, please be informed that the GEA Licensing Division is in the process of accepting renewal applications and new applications. 

NEW LICENCES &  RENEWAL OF LICENCES
updated April 07, 2011

All persons involved in the wholesale, retail, transport and/or storage of Petroleum and Petroleum Products (Gasoline, Diesel, Kerosene, Bitumen, LPG, Lubricants, etc) holding licences issued by the GEA or who do not currently hold licences from the GEA, please be informed that the GEA Licensing Division is in the process of accepting renewal applications and new applications.   Read More

DON'T BE CAUGHT IN DEFAULT. PUT YOUR AFFAIRS IN ORDER. GET LICENSED TODAY!

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Our Mandate

The Agency’s mandate is stated in the provisions of the Guyana Energy Agency Act 1997, Guyana Energy Agency (Amendment) Act 2004, Guyana Energy Agency (Amendment) Act 2005 and the Petroleum and Petroleum Products Regulations 2004. The core functions listed in section 5 of the Act are as follows:

  • to advise and to make recommendations to the Minister regarding any measures necessary to secure the efficient management of energy and the source of energy in the public interest and to develop and encourage the development and utilisation of sources of energy other than sources presently in use.
  • to develop a national energy policy and secure its implementation.
  • to carry out research into all sources of energy including those sources presently used in Guyana for the generation of energy, and securing more efficient utilization of energy and sources of energy.
  • to monitor the performance of the energy sector in Guyana, including the production, importation, distribution and utilization of petroleum and petroleum products.
  • to disseminate information relating to energy management, including energy conservation and the development and utilization of alternative sources of energy.

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