Press Releases
Press Releases issued by the Department of Energy
Gov’t welcomes first oil at Prosperity FPSO
MEDIA RELEASEGov’t welcomes first oil at Prosperity FPSO Kingston, Georgetown, Guyana (November 14, 2023) The Government of Guyana is pleased to announce the occurrence of first oil on the…
Gov’t releases draft national gas monetization str…
MEDIA STATEMENT Gov’t releases draft national gas monetization strategy; opens for public consultation Kingston, Georgetown, Guyana (October 30, 2023) The Government of Guyana, through the…
Intended Exit from the Kaieteur Block – 28th Septe…
Intended Exit from the Kaieteur Block – 28th September 2023 The Government of Guyana (GoG), through the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR), has been informed by ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL…
Gov’t extends Guyana 2022 Licensing Round schedule
MEDIA STATEMENTGov’t extends Guyana 2022 Licensing Round schedule Kingston, Georgetown, Guyana (July 26, 2023) The Ministry of Natural Resources, on behalf of the Government of Guyana, is…
Natural Resource Fund and Public Accountability an…
Natural Resource Fund and Public Accountability and Oversight Committee 2022 Annual Reports The 2022 annual reports for the Natural Resource Fund and the Public Accountability and Oversight…
GoG welcomes three new Offshore Oil Discoveries wi…
-discoveries add to almost 11 billion barrels of oil equivalent The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Natural Resources, in compliance with the principles of transparency and…
Guyana’s recoverable oil resources increased to ap…
MEDIA STATEMENTGuyana’s recoverable oil resources increased to approximately 10 billion oil equivalent barrels with the newest Cataback-1 well discovery Guyana currently has the 3rd highest oil…