Dr Irfaan Ali, the President of Guyana, has given assurance that in spite of the global increase in energy costs, his Government would continue to “fill the gap” to ensure that the burden is not passed on to citizens. He gave this assurance during the inauguration of a new well station at Lusignan on the East Coast of Demerara near Georgetown. He said that this would be done although the price for fuel, which is the main impetus for the production of power and treated water, has increased by 100 per cent. “We said to both entities (the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) and the Guyana Power and L…