Press Releases

Press Releases issued by the Department of Energy

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  • 10-Mar-2021
Government receives payment for the fifth oil lift

Government receives payment for the fifth oil lift -recommits to transparency and accountability within the Petroleum Sector In keeping the Government’s commitment to accountability and…

Ongoing consultations with NCERD, Ministry of Education, and the University of Guyana
  • 03-Mar-2021
Continuous Strategic Stakeholders’ Consultation on…

Following the inaugural stakeholders’ meeting held on Monday, 15th February 2021, at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre (ACCC), the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) is undertaking a series of…

Draft Local Content Policy
  • 01-Mar-2021
Consultations on Local Content Policy to continue…

The Ministry of Natural Resources continues to make tremendous efforts towards transparency and accountability. In this regard, and in an effort to address and clear misconceptions that may…

Minister Bharrat and Mr. Jairo Valverde at the virtual handing over
  • 11-Feb-2021
Handover of draft Local Content Policy

Natural Resources Minister, Hon. Vickram Bharrat yesterday held follow up discussions with Mr. Jairo Valverde, Resident Representative, UNDP and virtually handed over Guyana’s Draft Local Content…

Bharrat Jagdeo, Vice President of Guyana
  • 09-Feb-2021
Capacity being built to monitor and verify reports…

Guyana’s Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo reiterated yesterday that the government has every intention of ensuring the oil sector is not only led by locals but properly monitored as he noted…

Oil Ship offshore Guyana
  • 15-Aug-2020
Team of international experts reviewing Payara con…

– Aims to ensure the interests of all Guyanese are protected The Ministry of Natural Resources recently announced the review of the Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited’s (EEPGL)…

From Left: Ms. Sasha Rajkumar-Budhan, Mr. Carl Greenidge, Mr. Shyam Nokta, Hon. Vickram Bharrat, Mr. Carville Duncan, Mr. Joslyn McKenzie
  • 25-Nov-2020
Final Local Content Report submitted to Natural R…

Understanding the critical nature of the review of policy initiatives on local content in the petroleum sector, the Local Content Panel has submitted the final report for the development of Guyana…

FPSO
  • 17-Sep-2020
QUERIES/CLARIFICATIONS – REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS – P…

Download the file below to access clarifications regarding the Request for Proposals – Provision of Marketing Services for the Cooperative Republic of Guyana’s Oil Entitlement from the Liza…

Ship Offshore Guyana
  • 08-Sep-2020
Statement by the Minister of Natural Resources Hon…

Greetings All, Fellow Guyanese, as Minister of Natural Resources with responsibility for the Petroleum Sector, it gives me great pleasure to announce Guyana’s 18th Offshore Oil Discovery at…