UGANDA: Minister Recommends Stopping New Investments as UMEME Concession Closes

Minister recommends halt to new investments in UMEME Concession ends in 2025 UMEME is seeking a…

Engie Launches 600KWp Solar Mini-Grid in Uganda

Engie Energy Access commission a solar mini-grid facility in Lolwe Island, Uganda. The facility will supply…

BGFA to train 300 Ugandans in Off-Grid Energy Development

Nefco via the BGFA is seeking companies to train Ugandans in off-grid energy development. The training…

RTI International Issues RFA for the Development of Solar Mini-Grids in Uganda

USAID will provide grants for the development of mini-grids in a Ugandan refugee settlement. RTI is…

UGANDA: UEGCL Connects Several Villages to Electricity Network

  UEGCL connects several villages to electricity supply The Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL) has…

UGANDA: Uganda Tops AfDB’s Best Regulated Electricity Market

AfDB releases Electricity Regulatory Index 2021 report Uganda ranks No. 1 in Africa Nigeria ranks 23rd…

UGANDA: Government to Penalise Consumers Who Waste Power

Uganda to penalise consumers for ‘wasting power.’ Energy wasters to face jail terms or fine The…

Sweden Provides $700,000 for Floating Solar Power in Uganda

Sweden will provide $750,000 for feasibility studies for floating solar deployment in Uganda. The study will…

Nexus Green to Install Solar Irrigation Systems in Uganda

The UKEF will provide $104m in debt financing for solar-powered irrigation in Uganda. Nexus Green will…

UGANDA: UMEME Unable to Fulfill 250,000 Requests from Consumers

UMEME is unable to connect consumers Stuck with 250,000 free connection applications Says funding, a challenge…