Uganda Attracts $400M in Renewable Energy Investments and More at COP28
Nyeko described Mandulis Energy’s plan to build over 24 off-grid power systems with capacities ranging from 0.5 to 2 megawatts across rural Uganda. These systems are intended to power agricultural processing plants and aid over 120,000 low-income farmers.
President Museveni and Nigeria’s Traditional Ruler Discuss Oil and Agricultural Processes
President Museveni briefed the Nigerian team on oil and gas, informing them that Uganda is progressing well, particularly on the refinery, and that Uganda is prepared to collaborate with other like-minded parties to exploit her oil resources.
EACOP Crude Oil Pipelines Are Ready to Transport Ugandan Oil
These pipes are an important part of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project, which would allow Ugandan oil to be transported from Hoima to the Tanzanian port of Tanga.
Delegates From the ERAEA Visit Albertine Graben
Energy regulators from Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Burundi’s Ministry of Energy and Mines are represented in ERAEA.
President Museveni Guarantees Investors of a Ready Market for Locally Manufactured Lithium Automobile Batteries
The President also promised them that there would be a ready market for the lithium batteries.
At COP28, Prime Minister Nabbanja Advances the Clean Cooking Agenda
Prime Minister Nabbanja fervently defended the urgent need to switch to clean cooking technology during her statement at the COP28 in Dubai.
The Energy Ministry is Seeking For an Extra sh128 Billion
This is part of sh18b, which the Ministry presented to the House Budget Committee on Tuesday, December 5, 2023.
Public Awareness Required On Nuclear Power Plant
The Cabinet adopted the Nuclear Power Roadmap Development Strategy in April 2015, with the goal of establishing a 2,000MW nuclear power infrastructure to diversify Uganda’s energy generating mix.
Uganda Launches Electronic Work Permit Recommendation System for Experts in the Oil Sector
The online system, which was inaugurated in Kampala, promises to speed up work permit approval, decrease processing time, improve paperwork, and allow for better expatriate surveillance.
MPs Advocate For a Decrease in the Tax on Cooking Gas
Speaker Among suggested that Parliament use the upcoming spending season to investigate incentives to make gas more cheap.