The recent announcement that Yaka meters will be phased-out by November 24, 2024 has stirred confusion among many Ugandans. The revelation has attracted questions about the implications and the necessary…
Power regulator, the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) has announced a reduction of the electricity tariffs for the first quarter of 2024 by a weighted average of 1.6% compared the previous…
Uganda has filed a case against Kenya at the East African Court of Justice over Kenya’s refusal to grant a license to Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) to operate in…
Uganda has established an ambitious Energy Transition Plan to harness its significant energy and mineral reserves, stimulate economic growth, eradicate energy poverty and guide the nation towards a fair and…
Uganda will from January 1, 2024 stop buying fuel from Kenyan firms after it entered into an agreement with a foreign firm, Vitol Bahrain to supply Uganda with its entire…
The Ugandan government is currently in the process of finalizing a substantial multi-billion-dollar agreement that would confer exclusive monopoly rights to Vitol Inc., a Swiss-based Dutch firm specializing in energy…
The European Union (EU) will invest 60 million euros (equivalent to 240 billion shillings) to upgrade Uganda’s oldest power stations, Nalubaale (formerly Owen Falls Dam) and Kiira hydropower plant plants…
The Government of Uganda loses US$28 million (over 100 billion shillings) in power losses every year, the sector regulator, the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) has revealed. The ERA CEO, Eng.…
The hopes of the people of West Nile sub region of Northern Uganda to have stable power supply after years of power unreliability seem to have been shuttered after the…