Energy
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Jan- 2021 -26 January
Uganda to host international conference on water storage and hydropower development, as the UN warns of the spectre of old power dams
By Daniel Otto Uganda will this year host a high profile international conference on water storage and hydropower development. Dubbed,…
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Nov- 2020 -28 November
Uganda to hit 2,000MW power generation capacity
By Muhoozi Nelson Mandela Uganda will soon generate 2,000MW of electricity when current projects under construction are completed, tripling the…
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Mar- 2020 -22 March
Isimba hydro power dam switched on, as Uganda’s hydro power production ratings improve
The 183 megawatt (MW) Isimba hydro power dam has been launched after 47 months of construction. The new dam brings…
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Apr- 2018 -12 April
Uganda now signs agreement to develop oil refinery
12 April 2018 – 0 By Jacob Okwii. In what can be seen as a major turn towards oil production,…
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Feb- 2018 -5 February
East Africa energy & infrastructure summit set for Kampala
A summit intended to discuss how to unlock investment in the energy and infrastructure sectors, and to whet investor appetite…
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Dec- 2017 -1 December
Uganda’s first solar run factory could start before end of 2017
In what will be a first of its kind, a factory operating on solar power could be launched in Kampala…
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Oct- 2017 -15 October
UEGCL sets sights on cost and efficiency
By Jacob Okwii In a bid to bring about efficiency in operation and lowering the costs of energy in the…
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Sep- 2017 -8 September
Ministry of Energy to hold Energy Week 2017
The Ministry of Energy & Mineral Development will host the Energy Week from September 11-15 to sensitize the public on…
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Aug- 2017 -9 August
Uganda, South Sudan moot electricity and road connectivity
The Government of Uganda and that of South Sudan are in discussion on infrastructure projects that will see joint electricity…
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9 August
Uganda’s oil production cost per barrel at US$12.2 is one of the best globally
If President Yoweri Museveni’s revelation that the cost of delivering Uganda’s crude oil to the Tanzania Port of Tanga will…
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