Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited

Ms Irene Pauline Batebe, the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development.

Q&A: Energy and Minerals PS, Irene Batebe talks about a post-Umeme energy sector and why government is making a big switch from private capital

Central to these discussions are Uganda’s plans to wean herself off from being over-dependent on private foreign companies in managing the electricity sub-sector. In this case, a post-Umeme/Eskom- concession management strategy has
UEGCL's CEO Harrison Mutikanga (left) and Board Chairperson Eng. Proscovia Njuki at the December 19th 2023 AGM

Uganda’s troubled Karuma and Isimba Hydro Power Projects⏤ loan liability grows to a UGX 5 trillion

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
The recently launched Isimba Dam. The Hydropower power plant in Kayunga district experienced a shut down on Monday, 08 August 2022

‘Corruption, Connivance Caused Isimba Plant Shutdown’

Lawmakers have said that corruption and connivance are to blame for the shutdown of Isimba hydropower plant. The Members of Parliament were responding to the statement by the Minister of Energy and
August 20, 2022
Nalubaale Dam
A Ministry of Agriculture long-arm excavator aboard a barge excavates part of the third island that was diverted from a direct collision with the dams to 'dock' at Jinja pier

Eskom shuts down Nalubaale Dam as operations to fully restore Kiira Dam and remove third floating island get underway

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
April 21, 2020

 

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