Jinja’s Nalubaale Power Plant has received an upgraded compressed air governor system which will improve the overall plant operations. The system, according to a media statement by Eskom Uganda that operates the plant, will ensure reliable production, distribution, and supply of compressed air to the turbine governing system. “The project, carried out with Ugandan contractors at UGX 500 million (USD 140,000) replaces an old system that was last upgraded in 1989. It will improve plant reliability since it has been automated to significantly reduce human operational intervention,” reads the statement. Eskom Uganda Limited (EUL) is a subsidiary of Eskom…
Eskom commissions UGX 500 million compressed air system at Nalubaale Power Station

Filbert Kinyanda, the Technical Director of API Technical Services (left) hands over operators manuals for the newly installed Nalubaale Power Station Compressed Air System to Thozama Gangi, the Eskom Uganda Managing Director (2nd right). Looking on is Feni Luvuyo (right) and Jamidu Sentamu (2nd left) the Eskom Technical Director and Project Engineer respectively.



