Welcome
Who We Are
Power Producers and Distributors Inc. (PPDI), incorporated under the Laws of Guyana as a state-owned entity, was established in December 2016.
PPDI commenced commercial business operations through a Contractual Operations and Maintenance Agreement with the Government of Guyana effective 1st January 2017.
Under this Agreement, PPDI was contracted to operate and maintain the four (4) Wartsila Power Plants with installed capacity totaling 106.4MW.
Specifically, generating and supplying energy to the national grid within the Demerara and Berbice interconnected system, while maintaining high reliability through prudent asset management.
Managing Director’s Message
As we navigate through the ever-evolving energy landscape, it is imperative that we optimize the performance and reliability of our Power Plants.
To this end, we emphasize the importance of effective Operation and Maintenance practices and reinforce our responsibilities in this domain to promote resiliency, sustainability, and predictability in the Energy market.
Operating and maintaining fossil power plants requires a well-coordinated effort from all departments and team members involved.
The following value propositions are crucial to Power Producers and Distributors Inc.’s strategic objectives to enhance the Plant’s productivity and efficiency, minimize downtime, and maximize Customer satisfaction.
Basil Bedessie – Managing Director
Safety First
Our utmost priority is safety. As an ISO Certified Company, we adhere to the highest safety standards and invest in continuous training and awareness programs to ensure the well-being of our workforce and the surrounding community.
Safety protocols are strictly followed, and any potential risks or hazards are promptly reported and addressed.
Regular Inspections and Maintenance
Scheduled inspections, preventive maintenance, and routine monitoring of key equipment are the backbone of our Power Plant’s performance.
By being proactive in identifying potential issues and taking necessary corrective measures, we are able to reduce unexpected breakdowns and downtime and optimize the lifespan of our assets.
Skill Development
We believe that investing in our employees is just as important as investing in our business.
We strive to build on our existing talent pool of Human Resources in the organization by attracting exceptional talent while motivating and retaining our valued employees through our extensive progression planning program, rewards, and benefits schemes.
As technology evolves, our team needs to stay ahead of the curve.
Encouraging continuous learning and providing relevant training programs will not only keep our workforce motivated but also equip them with the necessary skills to operate and maintain the Power Plant efficiently.
By fostering a culture of knowledge-sharing and collaboration, we are able to harness collective expertise and drive innovation in this sector.
Efficiency Optimization
Energy efficiency plays a pivotal role in achieving financial success. We strive to maximize the plant’s efficiency through creativity and innovations by investing in the latest available technology.
Regular performance assessments are conducted to identify areas for improvement and implement measures wherever possible to maximize the Plant’s reliability and availability in an effort to respond to growing Energy needs.
Environmental Stewardship
Our commitment to sustainability extends to the Operation and Maintenance of our Power Plants.
We embrace clean technologies, reduce emissions, and explore ways to enhance environmental friendliness. Collaboration with environmental agencies and research institutions allows us to stay at the forefront of eco-friendly practices and fulfill our environmental responsibilities.
I have full confidence in our team’s capabilities and dedication to ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our Power Plants.
By adhering to these principles and consistently striving for excellence, I am confident that we will not only meet our performance goals but also set new benchmarks in the industry.
We will continue to work together to build a safer, more efficient, and environmentally conscious future.
Most Recent Updates
- Financial Statements & Annual Reports
- News & Press Releases
- Invitation to Tender: Removal and Installation of Radiators