Terms of Reference
To produce a position paper highlighting relevant areas of alternative energy and power sources which may be explored and to make recommendations for exploration, additionally illustrating the benefits of using renewable resources, on the business community and the nation as a whole.
To identify and develop positions on infrastructure which are necessary to promote growth and development in the energy and power sector and where necessary, improve the well being of the population.
To provide continuous updates to the PSC Council, the wider business community and other stakeholders in relation to significant Energy developments in this sector.
To make recommendations for plans that allows for the use and conversion of renewable energy in a sustainable manner.
To consult with other key stakeholders on proposed developments and give due consideration to their views and positions.
To work in close alliance with the Guyana Energy Agency thereby proving advise and support where feasible.
Monitor development on priority energy and power projects which will significantly impact on the economic and social development of Guyana and to obtain all relevant documentation/proposals on these projects.
Hold discussions with key government functionaries, consultants, investors, and organisations etc., on proposed energy and power developments with the aim of obtaining a clear understanding of what is intended and to communicate the views of the PSC as necessary.
Represent the Private Sector on the National Competitiveness Strategy group and other functioning groups, bodies, agencies etc that seek to address or administer the areas that falls under the mandate of this sub-committee.
Members of the Sub-Committee
The Sub-Committee should seek to attract members who can contribute to the areas that fall under its ambit. Such members may come from the following organizations:
- Private Sector Commission
- Heads and members of equivalent Sub-Committees of PSC Sectoral members.
- Head the Energy & Power Sector Department from Corporate Members
- Organizations or persons (approved by the sub-committee) who do not come from organizations listed in items 1-3 above and have the requisite skills and knowledge that are deemed vital to the operations of the sub-committee