Power distributor Umeme has launched countrywide operations against suspected electricity thieves. This follows a rise in energy losses from 16.4% in 2019 to 17.5% 2020.The increase is attributed to the…
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Despite a tough 2020, characterised, by among others, a Covid-19-induced slowdown in power consumption as well as the government suspension of the free Electricity Connection Programme (ECP), Umeme has announced…
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Northern Uganda has experienced unprecedented growth over the past years which has come along with increasing demand for electricity.Given the escalating thirst for electricity, Umeme and other sector players including…
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Leading power distributor Umeme has embarked on stakeholder engagement meetings with various stakeholders across the country, starting with Northern Uganda to explain the company’s planned projects aimed at improving power…
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The number of households opting for customer-funded connections to the national power grid is now at 5,283.Power distributor Umeme reveals it received these applications between December 2020 and January 2021.The…
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Power distributor Umeme is closing 2020 on a high note after completing the $83.3 million planned expenditure despite challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.Umeme spent $83.3 million (UGX310 billion)…
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Ms Thozama Gangi, the Managing Director Eskom Uganda, has been chosen by the Energy Generators and Distributors Association of Uganda (EGADAU) as its founding Chairperson.EGADAU, which brings together 13 founding…
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President Yoweri Museveni has commissioned Umeme’s upgraded multibillion Mbale Substation near Bugema that is expected to make power supply stable in the area.Selestino Babungi, the Umeme Managing Director, explained that…
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dfcu Bank, in partnership with Deloitte Uganda, recently held a webinar discussion with contractors in the power sector on how to sustainably recover in the post-Covid-19 period.The discussion, which was…
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Power distributor Umeme is building a switching station in Lyantonde District to improve supply in the district, Masaka and Mbarara cities.The Managing Director Umeme, Selestino Babungi says the switching station…
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