Uganda Assures Stable Fuel Supply Despite Middle East Conflict
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, in partnership with the Uganda National Oil Company Limited (UNOC), has assured the public and key stakeholders that Uganda’s supply of petroleum products remains stable and secure despite ongoing disruptions in the Middle East. The current conflict has affected shipments passing through the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial
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UECCC Launches Off-Grid Results-Based Financing Program to Make Clean Energy Affordable
The Uganda Energy Credit Capitalisation Company (UECCC) officially launched the Off-Grid Results-Based Financing (RBF) Program today, marking a significant step in Uganda’s efforts to enhance energy access for its citizens. The launch ceremony, held at the district Ssaza grounds in Kiboga, brought together energy sector officials, local leaders, and representatives from across the country. During
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Uganda’s Diplomats are camping in the Albertine Graben to Foster Sustainable Energy Growth.
In a move aimed at solidifying Uganda’s position in the global energy landscape while prioritizing environmental sustainability and economic growth, officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) and the Heads of Uganda’s Missions in Beijing, Abu Dhabi, Paris, and Dar-Es-Salaam have embarked on a landmark 4-day field visit to the Albertine Graben region. This
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UETCL Powers Progress: Commissioning the Gulu-Agago Transmission Project
Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) has reached a significant milestone in its mission to enhance the country’s energy infrastructure. On 21st February 2024, Hon. Okaasai Sidronius Opolot, Minister of State for Energy, officially commissioned the 83km 132kV Gulu-Agago Transmission Project at the Agago Substation in Pader District. This project, a vital component of Uganda’s
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