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Linden’s Power Crisis Deepens | Guyana News
Linden’s power grid is buckling under strain, with rolling blackouts and growing anger as industrial users—especially sawmills—hog energy meant for residents. Once capped at eight megawatts, the town’s capacity now barely holds at fourteen, yet demand keeps climbing. Mayor Dominique Blair has called an emergency town hall to demand accountability from officials and power providers, accusing industrial operations of exploiting community benefits. With a promised solar farm by December still shrouded in uncertainty, strict load-shedding rules are already in place—forcing even businesses to cut…
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