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| …test runs continueThe Guyana Sugar Corporation (Guysuco) continues to supply electricity to the Guyana Power and Light from its Skeldon plant at an average of six megawatts.In a release issued yesterday, the sugar company stated that six megawatts is the maximum that GPL is capable of taking from the corporation.The plant at Skeldon is capable of supplying 10 megawatts of power.As of Friday, the corporation was generating power from its turbine alternator using bagasse as fuel.Both Wartsila generating sets are fully operable and are on standby to generate power if required, the release stated.Earlier reports had stated that the company was not producing the amount of power that was anticipated for GPL.This newspaper was reliably informed that the issues between GPL and the sugar company are of a financial nature.Meanwhile, Kaieteur News was told that grinding operations are continuing at the factory.This newspaper understands that the process was halted on several occasions as a result of slippages on the conveyor to the de-watering mill.As the tests progress, technicians are gradually increasing the capacity of cane to be ground.Yesterday, the grinding rate was an average of 130 tonnes of cane per hour with one punt dumper in operation.Kaieteur News was told that the factory is back on schedule, as efforts were made to rectify the problems that were experienced during test runs.Recently, Site Representative Andrew Jin told the media that the trial run showed that there were problems between the punt dumper and the conveyor belt. Difficulties were also encountered with the shredder bearings.‘Choking’, he had said, was occurring when fresh water was pumped into the diffuser.This same problem recurred at the second and third evaporators.Following the discovery of the problems, an assessment was done.Two days after it was announced that the factory was having technical difficulties, Agriculture Minister Robert Persaud said that Guyana was examining legal options and remedies which can be enforced against CNTIC, the Chinese company contracted to build the facility.The minister said that fines can be imposed under the contract signed between Guyana and the Chinese company.These fines can exceed US$5M.Since the problems were discovered, CNTIC mobilized technical experts to bring the factory to a point of successful commission and full operation.Following the official handover of the factory, there are three further 72-hour tests which can be carried out by the owner during the next year, according to the agreement.During that period, the contractor is still responsible for defects arising from those tests,Anthony Steen Dolphins Jersey, despite the fact that the factory would be in commercial use.The new factory is expected to produce 110,000 tonnes of sugar annually. |
