Power failure in several communities yesterday morning along the coastland was not related to the current industrial relations problems facing the Guyana Power and Light Company (GPL).Between 11:00 hrs and 11:30 hrs communities connected to the Demerara interconnected power grid were without electricity because three machines ‘tripped’ at GPL’s Wartsila Plant,
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