{"id":26680,"date":"2025-02-20T21:31:20","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T21:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=26680"},"modified":"2025-02-20T21:31:21","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T21:31:21","slug":"minister-bharrat-calls-gas-to-energy-project-most-transformative-in-guyanas-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/minister-bharrat-calls-gas-to-energy-project-most-transformative-in-guyanas-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister Bharrat Calls Gas-to-Energy Project Most Transformative in Guyana\u2019s History"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>By Celestine Chacon | February 5, 2025<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, has described Guyana\u2019s Gas-to-Energy project as the most transformative initiative in the country\u2019s history. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His remarks were made during an appearance on the \u201cEnergy Perspective\u201d podcast hosted by Kiana Wilburg, CEO of the Guyana Energy Conference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister Bharrat highlighted the government&#8217;s strategic approach to managing the nation&#8217;s oil resources. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite Guyana\u2019s impressive daily oil output of over 640,000 barrels, he emphasized that the country is not relying solely on oil but is using its wealth to strengthen traditional sectors, including mining, agriculture, tourism, and forestry. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The goal is to create sustainable growth and long-term national development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Central to this vision is the Gas-to-Energy project, which Bharrat believes will significantly benefit the country. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He explained that the project will make energy more affordable, driving development and attracting investment, thus transforming the country and improving the lives of its citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bharrat also noted that Guyana&#8217;s careful management of its oil resources has led to the country being chosen to chair the New Oil Producers Group for the next three years, underscoring the nation\u2019s leadership and effective governance in the oil and gas sector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Celestine Chacon | February 5, 2025 Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, has described Guyana\u2019s Gas-to-Energy project as the most transformative initiative in the country\u2019s history. His remarks were&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":22689,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[361,360,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-and-economy","category-energy","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26680"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26680\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26681,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26680\/revisions\/26681"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}