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By David Birungi In a few days, the last man standing at Umeme will flip the 240 volts switch and move on to the next lit room in UEDCL. Congratulations…
Across the globe, countries are pushing towards energy transition and sustainable energy production. Uganda has not been exceptional and a lot has been achieved but the country continues to push towards attainment of 52 gigawatts of electricity by 2040, which has made Uganda’s energy sector a key focus area. And behind this push are a number of women who have broken into a largely male-dominated sector. Ruth Nankabirwa | Minister of Energy Dr. Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu wields influence in the energy sector as Uganda’s Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, a position she has held since June 2021. She holds…
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The Uganda Electricity Transmission Company (UETCL) has been ranked as the most profitable public company with a profit of UGX 82.3 billion earned through energy sales in the Financial Year (FY) ending June, 2024. UETCL was closely followed by Uganda Electricity Generation Company (UEGCL) at 54.2 billion and Uganda Civil Aviation Authority at UGX 32 billion. The three top public corporations raked in a combined UGX 168 billion in annual profits outperforming other 17 sister corporations and state enterprises, according to details from the latest Auditor General’s report. However, UETCL’s profitability decreased by 13 percent from UGX 94 billion in…
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The Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL) is staring at UGX 5 trillion outstanding loan obligations from Karuma and Isimba Hydro Power Projects. The loan obligations arise from UGX 1.3 trillion construction costs for the 183.2 Megawatts and UGX 3.8 trillion to the 600 Megawatts Karuma Hydro Power Project, according to the Auditor General’s report attached to the 2023 UEGCL annual performance report. The Auditor General, John Muwanga while assessing UEGCL’s financial statements noted that the company has so far accumulated interest amounting to UGX 447 billion on the Karuma Power Project loan, arising from the power plant’s inability to…
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Communicator, media strategist and digital media content creator Muhammad Lubogo is joining Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited as Manager of Public & Corporate Communications effective 1st August 2023. Prior to his appointment, Muhammad was the Public & Media Relations Officer at Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL) where he served for the last 5 years and 9 months. Muhammad holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration (Marketing), a professional Diploma in Public Relations from the Chartered Institute of Public Relations, UK and a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology. He has over 9 years of experience in public relations, digital media…
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Rubis Energy Uganda Limited has won a USD17,296,320.5 tender to supply Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) for the Namanve Thermal Power Plant. The plant is run by Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL). This follows The Public Procurement And Disposal Of Public Assets Appeals Tribunal’s dismissal of an appeal by Maxol Uganda Limited, one of the unsuccessful bidders. Maxol had appealed against Rubis Energy being declared the best-evaluated bidder. Maxol’s bid was rejected because its proposed HFO presented a net calorific value of 40,483 KJ/kg and a gross calorific value of 42,103 Kj/kg, yet the bidding document required a net calorific…
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Seasoned communications expert and veteran journalist, Simon Peter Kasyate is joining Mastercard Foundation, Uganda as the Program Communications Lead, CEO East Africa Magazine can exclusively reveal. Simon, who already tendered in his resignation at Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL) where he has been the Corporate Affairs Manager since May 2016, officially starts work at the Foundation on August 3rd 2020, according to our sources at Mastercard Foundation. Headquartered in Toronto, Ontario Canada, the Mastercard Foundation is a not-for-profit arm of Mastercard Incorporated- an American multinational financial services corporation. Its mission is to advance education and financial inclusion in developing countries. Simon…
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Eskom Uganda Limited, the company running Jinja’s Nalubaale Hydro Power Dam (180MW) and Kiira Hydro Power Dam (200MW), has confirmed that it has totally shut down the Nalubaale Dam to pave way for a risk assessment and cleaning operation following impact by the two floating islands that clogged the power dam late last week and yesterday, April 20th, 2020. This is as Eskom ramps up cleaning operations and full restoration of Kiira Dam which too was affected by the floating islands. “The floating Island has had an impact on our production capacity as Nalubaale units are not available having been…
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Just days after a floating island interrupted power generation at Jinja’s Nalubaale Hydro Power Dam (180MW) and Kiira Hydro Power Dam (200MW), last night, a second floating island made a landfall. This is as engineers were finalising clean-up efforts from the first island impact. The second island broke off from another bigger chunk of landmass that was headed for the dams, but engineers had successfully shoved it off to a nearby pier, pending and dredging and excavation operation the next day (today). “During the President’s visit yesterday, the second floating island was pushed towards Jinja Pier to be removed. However,…
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April 1st, 2020, marked nineteen years since the power reforms that unbundled Uganda Electricity Board (UEB) was completed. Five agencies, namely Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL), Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL), Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL), Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and the regulator, the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA). One can argue that to a great extent the objectives of the unbundling as contained in the Electricity Act, 1999 that went into operation on 1st April 2001, have been achieved. This is especially if you consider the fact that as at 1999, a 51-year old UEB, had only…
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