Energy, Finance, Hydro, Investment, Policy

Uganda’s Bujagali dam faces refinancing battle

March 5

March 5—The World Bank is considering a refinancing package for Uganda’s 250MW Bujagali hydro-power dam amid a high-profile […]

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Business, Companies, Hydro, Infrastructure

Indian consultants given final ultimatum on report

September 19

September 19—Energy Infratech Pvt Limited (EIPL), the Indian consultancy firm whose contract for supervising Isimba Dam construction […]

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Companies, Energy, Hydro, Infrastructure, Investment

Generating utility sends 20 to Zambia for further training

August 25

August 25—The Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL) has sent a team of 20 engineers and technicians to […]

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Another fund set up to protect Great Lakes

May 8

May 8– Uganda is to benefit from the $500,000 African Great Lakes Conservation Fund which was […]

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Eskom stamps 25 graduates

January 31

Kampala January 30- African power generation giant Eskom’s Ugandan subsidiary today passed 25 graduate engineers who […]

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Uganda Q4 power tariffs drop on easing inflation

October 11

Kampala October 11 – Uganda’s Electricity Regulatory Authority ERA, today announced lower tariffs for the fourth […]

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Quarter 3 power tariffs drop 2.2pc

July 13

KAMPALA, JULY 13 – Uganda domestic electricity users will enjoy lower power tariffs for the quarter […]

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Sinohydro concedes to defects in Karuma Dam concrete works

May 17

KAMPALA, MAY 17 – A team of dam construction experts from Sinohydro Corporation has conceded to […]

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Umeme packs a sweet punch with UGX105bn profit

March 22

KAMPALA, MARCH22- Uganda electric power distributor Umeme romped to a profit of Ushs 105 billion pushed […]

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THE BUSINESS INTERVIEW: Power talk with Uganda Electricity Generation Company’s Dr. Robert Stephen Isabalija

February 5

There are some subjects such as the disproportionate cost of procurement in Uganda’s electricity sub-sector that […]

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