Energy

Unwanted Pregnancies Emerge After Power Project Completion in Kasese

A recent interview with Mr. Ivan Bwambale Bibuwa, the chairperson for Kyarumba Town Council, revealed numerous complaints from parents concerning…

Umeme Faces Payment Reduction as Government Takeover Nears

The government's payment to Umeme's shareholders upon the expiration of its concession in March 2025 has decreased by UGX 72…

Government to Stop Payments for Unused Electricity as Hydroelectric Power Stations Come Online

The government has officially declared its decision to discontinue payments for deemed power, marking a significant shift in its energy…

ERA Approves Tariff Cuts to Spur Economic Growth in Ugandan Industries

The Ugandan government has announced a reduction in electricity tariffs for commercial and medium-sized industries during the first three months…

Kalangala’s Submarine Power Cable Awaits Tariff Decision for Commissioning

The commissioning of the submarine power cable connecting Kalangala Island to the mainland via Bukakata in Masaka District is on…

Umeme Launches Yaka Meter Upgrade Project Ahead of November 2024 Deadline

Umeme Limited, the prominent electricity distributor, has commenced a comprehensive upgrade of all prepaid electricity vending and metering systems, with…