Energy, Renewable

Uganda launches national biofuels blending programme as it embarks on energy transition

July 1

Uganda has formally launched a national biofuels blending programme, marking a milestone in the country’s drive […]

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Finance, Hydro, Infrastructure

World Bank provides first $250m for $1bn Inga 3 development plan in DRC

June 10

The World Bank is disbursing the first $250 million of a total $1 billion package for […]

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Companies, Finance, Hydrocarbons, Investment, Transport, Travel & Tourism

United Airlines invests in CO₂-to-Jet fuel Innovator Twelve in push for cleaner aviation

May 6

United Airlines has announced a strategic investment in Twelve, a climate tech company that converts carbon […]

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Business, Companies, Energy, Hydrocarbons

UNOC predicts continued drop in Uganda fuel prices on crude slump, steady supply

April 30

The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) expects domestic fuel prices to continue declining, citing falling international […]

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Energy, Foreign News, Renewable

Solar Power surge sends Europe’s electricity prices crashing below zero

April 29

Spot power prices crashed below zero in several Northern European countries this weekend. Negative power prices, […]

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Business, Companies, Energy

Umeme’s dispute clause trigger sends Uganda into uncharted territory

April 15

Erstwhile power distributor Umeme has triggered the dispute clause in its agreement with the Ugandan government, […]

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Business, Companies, Energy, Travel & Tourism

Global investment in Sustainable Aviation Fuels expected to rise as IATA’s SAF Registry goes live

April 4

International airlines lobby IATA,  released its  Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Registry to the Civil Aviation Decarbonization […]

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Business, Companies, Energy, Hydro, Policy

Uganda on edge of major structural reforms to electricity sub-sector as power generation returns to government hands

April 1

Energy and Minerals minister Ruth Nankabirwa says she will not be rushed to reconsolidate electricity generation, […]

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Business, Companies, Energy, Hydrocarbons

Uganda ends search for refinery investor with historic agreement

March 30

After a protracted search for a partner to build an oil refinery that included an offer […]

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Business, Energy, Trade & Industry

Capital-thirsty Uganda pitches its mining potential to Chinese investors

March 29

Uganda and China showcased their deepening economic and strategic ties, hosting the 1st Uganda–China (Liaoning) Mining […]

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