Tariff Reductions Approved by ERA will Support Ugandan Industry’s Economic Expansion
The government focuses on SMEs in order to promote economic growth, even as it maintains rates for home customers and street lights. Customers of domestic energy who buy more than 15 units of power are also eligible for a 1 percent rate decrease.
The commissioning of Kalangala’s Submarine Power Cable is pending a tariff decision.
The sub-counties of Buggala and Bugoma will receive 33 kilovolts of electricity from the underwater power cable, which is planned to run 7 km along the bottom of Lake Victoria. However, the commissioning process has temporarily come to a standstill due to the Electricity Regulatory Authority’s (ERA) delay in determining tariffs.
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.
Uganda’s First 5G Home Broadband Device Unveiled by Airtel with the Goal of Improving Connectivity
The first 5G home broadband device was introduced today by Airtel Uganda, the country’s first 5G network, with the goal of improving connectivity in Uganda. The new development was revealed today, November 29, 2023, at the Uganda Golf Club during the Airtel – Wednesday Night Golf monthly mug event.
Minister Nankabirwa Reassured Kanungu Locals About Power
Minister for Energy and Mineral Development, promised that she will commission the Kanungu District’s electrical distribution system shortly.
Discussions on Uganda’s Mining Legal Framework
Annual mineral rent, and royalties increased dramatically from about 1.8 billion Uganda Shillings in 2003 to 11.3 billion Uganda Shillings in FY 2022/2023.
Parliament Approves A $2 Trillion Loan For Infrastructure In Greater Kampala
World Bank Board had already approved the project on May 31, 2022
PS Bigirimana Commends Electronic Court Case Management Information System
Nearly 80% coverage achieved, including the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal.
Vision Group and Total Energies pledge assistance To Uganda International Trade Fair
To promote the advancement of research and technology that has been fueled by information age tactics, TotalEnergies gave sh150m as the platinum sponsor and sh60m as the media partner.
President Museveni Forbids Importation Of Electric Meters
The importation of cables, and electricity meter wires has been outlawed by President Yoweri Museveni.