Business operators and other electricity consumers in Uganda have appealed against a move to increase electricity tariffs electricity suppliers and distributors in Uganda. This follows an application to the Electricity Regulatory Authority for a 2011 tariff review by Eskom (U) Ltd, Uganda Electricity Generation Company Ltd (UEGCL), Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Ltd (UETCL), and Umeme […]
Electricity distribution company UMEME has announced that it has met and exceeded the government of Uganda set targets for revenue collection and investment to boost electricity distribution services in Uganda. In a detailed performance scoresheet report UMEME released on Monday as part of the Electricity Regulatory Authority’s (ERA) quarterly tariff review process, UMEME Managing Director, […]
News Release For immediate Release Criminals identified as major cause of power interruptions Thursday, September 2, 2010: ELECTRICITY connections have been ruled out as a cause of the Kisekka Market Fire earlier this week. Investigations by Umeme engineers have determined that the fire, which occurred in the early morning of Monday, August 30, had […]
The Minister of State for Energy, Simon D’ujang has said Uganda’s energy distribution company ‘UMEME’ begins distributing free bulbs across the country today. The exercise runs from today Monday July 19th under the theme ‘Energy for Social and Economic Development’ and it will end on July 24th, 2010. D’ujang says the government plans to use […]