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Life Jacket Campaign Gains Momentum in Kiryandongo, Oyam and Nwoya

September 30, 2026    By UEGCL ADMIN

Today, the Head of Communications and Corporate Affairs, Mr. Enock Kusasira, handed over  life jackets under Phase II of the UEGCL Life Jacket Initiative to fishing communities in  Kiryandongo and Oyam Districts, host to the 600 MW Karuma Hydropower Plant.  The handover was witnessed by the Kiryandongo Resident District Commissioner, […]

Isimba Launches Phase II of Life Jacket Campaign 

September 28, 2026    By UEGCL ADMIN

Today, UEGCL launched Phase II of the Isimba Life Jacket Initiative, distributing life jackets  to fishing communities around the 183 MW Isimba Hydropower Plant in Kayunga District.  The initiative, implemented in partnership with local leaders, is aimed at raising awareness  about water safety and encouraging fishermen to wear life jackets […]

UEGCL Participates in the 1st National ESG Conference and Expo 2026 

September 25, 2026    By UEGCL ADMIN

Today, UEGCL joined key stakeholders at the inaugural National Environmental, Social and  Governance (ESG) Conference and Expo 2026, held under the theme “Driving  Transformation through ESG: From Commitment to Action.”  The Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ) team, led by the Chief Safety, Health,  Environment and Quality Officer, Dr. Eng. […]

UEGCL Board Concludes Plant Familiarisation Visits Under the 100 Day  Plan

September 24, 2026    By UEGCL ADMIN

The UEGCL Board of Directors, led by the Chairperson, Eng. Dr. Florence Lubwama Kiyimba,  has concluded its plant familiarisation visits with a visit to Maziba Dam. The visits form a key  milestone under the Board’s strategic 100-Day Plan, aimed at strengthening oversight, enhancing understanding of UEGCL’s generation assets, and fostering […]

Karuma HPP Partners with Kiryandongo Hospital for Community Health  Outreach 

September 18, 2026    By UEGCL ADMIN

Karuma Hydropower Plant, in collaboration with Kiryandongo Hospital, has concluded a two day health sensitisation and screening exercise aimed at promoting infectious disease  prevention and control among staff, contractors and the surrounding community.  The outreach provided screening services for HIV, Hepatitis B, Syphilis, Tuberculosis, Sickle  Cell Anaemia and Malaria. Participants […]

UEGCL Board of Directors Visit Karuma Hydropower Plant 

September 11, 2026    By UEGCL ADMIN

Today, the Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL) Board of Directors, led  by the Chairperson, Eng. Dr. Florence Lubwama Kiyimba, together with Top Management led  by the Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Eng. Harrison E. Mutikanga, visited the 600MW Karuma  Hydropower Plant in Kiryandongo District.  The visit gave the Board an […]

WICI Uganda Board Visits UEGCL to Strengthen Collaboration on Women’s  Leadership

September 3, 2026    By UEGCL ADMIN

The Board of Directors of Women in Construction and Infrastructure (WICI) Uganda, led by  Mrs. Kiara Binta Nkuranga, paid a courtesy visit to Uganda Electricity Generation Company  Limited (UEGCL) to appreciate the Company’s sponsorship and support towards the successful  Women in Construction and Infrastructure Symposium (WICIS) 2026, held on 27th […]

UEGCL Joins Ugandans in the 2026 Rotary Cancer Run

August 30, 2026    By UEGCL ADMIN

Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL) joined fellow Ugandans in the 2026  Rotary Cancer Run, demonstrating the Company’s commitment to supporting initiatives that  promote health, community wellbeing and social responsibility.  UEGCL staff came together to participate in the run and raise awareness in the fight against  cancer, while honoring individuals […]

Parliamentary Committee Conducts Oversight Visit to Karuma Hydropower Plant 

August 21, 2026    By UEGCL ADMIN

The Committee on Environment and Natural Resources, chaired by Hon. Dan Kimosho,  conducted an oversight visit to the 600 MW Karuma Hydropower Plant to assess the status of  the dam, completion of outstanding works and defects, and the plant’s energy dispatch in  relation to its installed generation capacity.  The Committee […]

UEGCL Board of Directors Undertakes Familiarization Tour of Power Generation Facilities

July 31, 2026    By UEGCL ADMIN

The newly appointed Board of Directors of Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL) has commenced engagements across the Company’s generation facilities through a three-day familiarization tour aimed at gaining deeper insights into operations, ongoing investments, maintenance activities, and the teams responsible for powering Uganda’s electricity generation. The tour covered UEGCL’s […]