Latest Uganda Energy News
- Government to review Umeme contract 26 Jul 2008 01:31 GMT
... as load shedding increases, the Minister for Energy and Mineral Development, Mr Daudi Migereko has said. ... Umeme to address the critical issues of power shortage and power losses. “We want to ... worst agreement with Umeme after dismantling the Uganda Electricity Board and that the firm had ...
- Why Liberia Needs “Wind Power" for Electricity? 25 Jul 2008 22:13 GMT
... has provoked in some quarters. LEC’s prewar power system consisted of hydro and thermal generating ... and 10 MW respectively. The average annual energy production of these plants stood at 435 GWh, ... for example, some countries like Namibia, Kenya, Uganda, South Africa, Nigeria, and Tunisia, just to ...
- Manufacturers Want Tax Waiver On Diesel Retained 25 Jul 2008 18:55 GMT
... 100kv and above, until the problem of electricity shortage is addressed. The chairman of the Uganda Manufacturers Association, James Kalibbala, told the MPs that ... reinstate the taxes after Mutundwe and Namanve power plants were connected to the main grid. "We ...
- New Atomic Energy Law Hailed 25 Jul 2008 07:28 GMT
... Uganda's new Atomic Energy law will boost technical cooperation between the ... the Radiotherapy Department, the Cancer Institute, the nuclear medicine department and the child nutrition ward. ...
- While the judiciary & intellectuals have siesta .... 25 Jul 2008 05:08 GMT
... the Bimobas?” and their answers ranged from Uganda to Congo. None of the contestants knew where ... to be a phenomenon of yesteryear. The power and authority of traditional rulers who enforced ... involving many more players than the same nuclear people. I stand to be corrected but ...
- Uganda: Daytime Load-Shedding Set to Reduce 25 Jul 2008 04:46 GMT
... DAYTIME load-shedding will be reduced when the euro ... reduced when the euro 74m (about sh194b) power plants come online in August, the state minister for energy, has disclosed. Simon D'Ujanga explained that the 50 ...
- Uganda: Highest Power loss in the Nile Basin 25 Jul 2008 04:46 GMT
... UGANDA'S power losses, which stand at 40% of the total ... avoid tempting them to use kamyufus (quack electricians). ...
- Uganda: Bujagali Opponents Resume Attacks 25 Jul 2008 04:45 GMT
... to discredit the $860m (about sh1,401b) Bujagali hydro-power project. Quoting a compliance review report by ... Eddie Mutesa (No.82), the leader of the Uganda Electricity Transmission Company's (UETCL) Bujagali Implementation Unit. ... and World Bank did not inform Bujagali Energy (BEL), the project sponsors and implementers, neither were ...
- Three African reference sites selected for wireless push into rural areas 24 Jul 2008 23:22 GMT
... the Wireless Africa project, has chosen Nigeria, Uganda and Ghana, as the first three countries to ... the continent and, with the lack of electricity, innovative ways of using low-power communication technologies, in combination with solar or other ...
- Kudu gas exports possible as power-plant plan falters 24 Jul 2008 22:58 GMT
... in the implementation of the envisaged 800-MW gas-to-power plant, which had been expected to use ... electricity requirements, had pinned its hopes for energy self-sufficiency on the planned Kudu power plant. Tullow ... says. Tullow Oil, which has operations in Uganda, Ghana and Angola, besides other African countries, ...
- Highest Power loss in the Nile Basin 24 Jul 2008 12:21 GMT
... UGANDA'S power losses, which stand at 40% of the total ... avoid tempting them to use kamyufus (quack electricians). ...
- Bashir offers Darfur peace, development 24 Jul 2008 06:02 GMT
... also soon be connected to the national electricity grid, ending constant problems with power blackouts. Mostly non-Arab rebels took up arms in ... Kiir told reporters during a trip to Uganda. “The Sudanese government should be allowed to implement ...
- AU says troops in Somalia need help, wants U.N. force 23 Jul 2008 22:54 GMT
... The sole suppliers of AMISOM peacekeepers are Uganda and Burundi, though Nigeria and others have ... halted trains and temporarily cutting off electric power to thousands of homes. Reuters NEW YORK ... gas producers Russia and Venezuela will coordinate energy policies, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said Tuesday after ...
- Uganda power losses highest in 23 Jul 2008 21:31 GMT
... By Ibrahim Kasita UGANDAS power losses, which stand at 40% of the total ... avoid tempting them to use kamyufus (quack electricians). There should be a thorough audit of ...
- Bujagali Opponents Resume Attacks 23 Jul 2008 16:32 GMT
... to discredit the $860m (about sh1,401b) Bujagali hydro-power project. Quoting a compliance review report by ... Eddie Mutesa (No.82), the leader of the Uganda Electricity Transmission Company's (UETCL) Bujagali Implementation Unit. ... and World Bank did not inform Bujagali Energy (BEL), the project sponsors and implementers, neither were ...
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