GEA rolls out new safety precautions for installation, use of cooking gas cylinders

GEA rolls out new safety precautions for installation, use of cooking gas cylinders

In light of several incidents involving cooking gas cylinders the Gyana Energy Agency (GEA) has released new guidelines for the use of these cylinders. Cooking gas is a modern, clean, and efficient energy source that is commonly used in households. A lack of awareness regarding its safe use can be hazardous and lead to leaks, explosions, fires, poisoning, and in extreme cases, fatalities. The following guidelines outline safety practices for the…

Safety precautions for the transportation, handling, storage, installation, and use of cooking gas cylinders

Last Updated on Saturday, 10 May 2025, 11:45 by Writer by the Guyana Energy Agency  Cooking gas is a modern, clean, and efficient energy source that is commonly used in households. A lack of awareness regarding its safe use can be hazardous resulting in leaks, explosions, fires, poisoning, and in extreme cases, fatalities. The following ...

GEA provides safety precautions for cooking gas cylinders

Cooking gas is a modern, clean, and efficient energy source that is commonly used in households. A lack of awareness regarding its safe use can be hazardous and lead to leaks, explosions, fires, poisoning, and in extreme cases, fatalities. The following guidelines outline safety practices for the transportation, handling, storage, installation, and use of cooking gas or LPG cylinders in households. These practices help to minimise the risks asso…