Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
-
Cooperatives & Communities
$23 million oil project launched in the Albertine graben
KIKUUBE – China National Oil Offshore Company (CNOOC) Uganda limited has commissioned the procurement and construction of Component One (PC1) for the Kingfisher Development Project in Buhuka parish Kyangwali sub-county in Kikuube…
Read More » -
Cooperatives & Communities
Government frustrating free electricity connections – Umeme
UGANDA – Electricity utility company Umeme has faulted the government for the low connections of households under the free connections program. In March, this year, the government allocated Shs.14.2 billion to fund…
Read More » -
Cooperatives & Communities
Minister urges oil companies to expedite the signing of the Final Investment Decision (FID) on oil and gas
KIKUUBE – The State Minister for Energy and Mineral Development, Peter Aimat Lokeris has called on oil companies operating in the Albertine grabben to expedite the process of signing Final Investment Decision…
Read More » -
Cooperatives & Communities
Over 200 Quarry Workers At Karuma Dam Evicted
KIRYANDONGO – The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has evicted more than 200 quarry workers at the hydro power station in Karuma Town Council. The ongoing 600 megawatts Karuma Dam Hydropower…
Read More » -
Cooperatives & Communities
Oil And Gas Sector Tickles Tycoons To Form Association
HOIMA – As Uganda heads towards the oil and gas production phase, businessmen and women in Bunyoro sub-region have started a process of forming an association which will help them tap into…
Read More » -
Cooperatives & Communities
Prioritise cooperatives for power connection- Min. Ssempijja
The Minister for Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), Hon. Vincent Bamulangaki Ssempijja has urged the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development to prioritize the connection of cooperative-owned businesses to the power…
Read More »