Mukono North substation is now in use after power distributor Umeme constructed lines to link the facility with consumers. The utility has erected poles and strung cables from the facility in Mbalala, Mukono District to Katosi, 40 kilometres away, Mpata and within Mbalala. It will construct four extra powerlines from the substation to other areas within Mukono. Umeme’s $3.4 million investment will provide National Water & Sewerage Corporation Katosi water station, Tian Tang, and Kampala Cement factories, among other industrial consumers of power, with reliable and quality power. “Mbalala is an emerging industrial zone. Power to the area was coming…
Umeme completes $3.4million Mukono electric circuit

The money is meant to support electricity coverage countrywide. Courtesy photo



