Energy
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UNOC forges strategic partnership with Baker Hughes to boost Uganda’s energy independence and innovation
The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) has announced a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with global energy technology powerhouse Baker…
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Bunyoro leaders sound alarm on evictions amid oil rush
By George Busiinge The discovery of oil and gas in Uganda’s Albertine Graben has fueled not only economic expectations but…
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Hoima drill exposes gaps in Uganda’s oil emergency preparedness
The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) has underscored the critical need to enhance emergency preparedness within the nation’s burgeoning oil…
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Manufacturers demand electricity sector reliability amidst significant grid expansion and generation boost
Uganda’s electricity sector stands at a pivotal juncture, grappling with the urgent demands of a burgeoning industrial base while simultaneously…
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Uganda secures $358 million loan for infrastructure modernization, eyes regional power export to South Sudan
Uganda is set to borrow $358 million from a consortium of regional and international financial institutions to finance critical infrastructure…
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Tilenga Project showcases significant socio-economic impact and sustainable development at inaugural performance forum
TotalEnergies EP Uganda (TEPU), in partnership with the Petroleum Authority of Uganda, unveiled its latest social and economic contributions under…
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Government’s Power Takeover Pays Off: UEDCL connects nearly 650,000 new customers in six months
Uganda’s national electricity grid has experienced a dramatic expansion, with the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) connecting an impressive…
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Energy & Minerals Sector: Booming output, lingering leaks, and untapped prosperity in Q3 2024/25
Uganda’s energy and minerals sectors recorded significant growth in the third quarter of the 2024/25 financial year, with electricity generation,…
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NFA commences operation to clear illegal trees from EACOP corridor in Kyankwanzi
The National Forestry Authority (NFA) has launched a forest management operation to remove illegally planted trees from the East African…
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UNBS, Energy Ministry drive fuel quality and safety compliance in Western Uganda
The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS), in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD), recently concluded…
