Business, Energy, Investment

Oil refinery signing pushed back to Wednesday

March 26

March 26, 2018—The formal signing of an agreement between the government and the Albertine Graben Refinery […]

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Business, Energy, Finance, Infrastructure, Investment

Formal signing for Uganda refinery on Friday

March 22

March 22, 2018— The Uganda government has finally agreed terms with the Albertine Graben Refinery Consortium […]

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Business, Companies, Energy, Hydrocarbons, Investment, Policy

Uganda caught in middle of gas dispute

March 14

March 14, 2018—Pressure is mounting on the government to reach a final decision or publish a […]

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Companies, Energy, Infrastructure, Investment

Total launches ambitious scheme to train welders

March 14

March 14— Resource company, Total E&P Uganda, the lead on the Tilenga crude oil development project […]

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Energy, Finance, Hydro, Investment, Policy

Uganda’s Bujagali dam faces refinancing battle

March 5

March 5—The World Bank is considering a refinancing package for Uganda’s 250MW Bujagali hydro-power dam amid a high-profile […]

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Energy, Infrastructure, Investment, Renewable

600MW Karuma dam due for completion in December

February 21

February 21—The 600 MW Karuma hydro-electric dam, one of Uganda’s high profile infrastructure projects, will be […]

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Business, Companies, Energy, Finance

Nearly $9m working capital available for solar firms

February 19

February 19—Nearly $9 million in working capital has been set aside to support qualified Ugandan companies […]

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Business, Companies, Energy, Finance, Investment

CNOOC due to make final decision on Uganda oil

February 13

February 13—Uganda has been listed by the Chinese National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOCC) as one of […]

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Business, Energy, Hydrocarbons, Policy

Government once again clarifies on fuel prices

February 8

February 9—Market forces are causing the recent fuel price rise in Uganda and there is little […]

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Business, Companies, Energy, Markets, Renewable, Trade & Industry

Off-grid power becomes option to bridge energy deficit

February 6

February 6—The Uganda Solar Energy Association (USEA), with support from USAID and Power Africa, is hosting […]

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