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2025.1.31. NV Pg 11 Advertorial. UEGCL reports UGX 54 B net profit |
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NewVision 2025.1.28 Pg17-18. Police Reforms needed for electricity access |
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NewVision 2025.1.28 Pg17-18. Access to electricity remains low despite increased generation |
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Daily Monitor DM Pg 7. NRM Day Advert |
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Electricity Pricing; Winning the battle, but losing the warThis article emphasizes the need for a comprehensive study to identify the cost drivers for manufacturing firms, providing guidance for policymakers to better support Uganda’s industrial sector. Despite Uganda having a surplus electricity generation capacity, primarily from hydropower, the article highlights that high electricity costs continue to pose challenges for industries, underscoring the importance of […] |
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Uganda Now a Power House (NV)The New Vision newspaper highlights ongoing CID investigations into Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) officials, focusing on issues including the Kiteezi dumpsite, which costs UGX 4 billion annually. The edition also reports that Uganda has become a “power house” following the completion of the Karuma Hydropower Station. |
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UEGCL Gets Shs 674.7b to Rehabilitate Nalubaale, Kiira PlantsThe Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL) has secured UGX 674.7 billion to rehabilitate the Nalubaale and Kiira power plants. This funding, provided by the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the French Development Agency (AFD), aims to meet Uganda’s growing electricity demand and enhance the stability of the national grid. As part of this initiative, […] |
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Rising power, Karuma lights up twenty nine years after it was imagined (DM)The Daily Monitor highlights the commissioning of the Karuma Hydropower Project in Uganda. The 600 MW facility, Africa’s largest underground hydropower plant, was built at a cost of UGX 6.2 trillion and is located on the River Nile, 275 km from Kampala. The project marks a significant milestone in Uganda’s energy sector. |
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H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni commissions the 600MW Karuma Hydropower plant and interconnection lines (NV)President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni officially commissioned the 600 MW Karuma Hydropower Plant and its interconnection lines on September 26, 2024. Located in Kiryandongo District, it is Uganda’s largest power-generating facility and a key milestone toward the Vision 2040 goal of 52,000 MW. The plant features six 100 MW Francis turbines in East Africa’s largest underground […] |
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Karuma Hydropower plant- An Engineering Fet Finally Commissioned (NV)The Karuma Hydropower Plant in Uganda was officially commissioned on September 26, 2024. With a 600 MW capacity, it is Uganda’s largest power-generating facility and Africa’s largest underground hydropower plant. Built by Sinohydro Corporation at a cost of $1.7 billion funded 85% by the EXIM Bank of China and 15% by the Ugandan government the […] |
UEGCL in Press
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