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GPL’s Smart Grid Fight Against Theft | Guyana News
Guyana’s power grid is fighting a major battle against electricity theft and aging infrastructure, with commercial losses hitting 12%—mostly due to theft. To turn things around, GPL is launching a sweeping $2 billion upgrade plan through 2030, focused on boosting generation, modernizing the grid, and deploying cutting-edge smart tech. Prime Minister Mark Phillips envisions a future where theft can be instantly detected and cut off from a central control room with the push of a button. Beyond theft, technical losses at 13% are being tackled with new transmission lines and smart meters. Already…
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