By end of June 2025, Uganda''s energy generation was dominated by hydro power plants accounting for 87.3%, with solar and thermal technologies generating the least share of the energy at 1.9% and
As a way of growing Access to Clean Energy across the country, there are several Electricity Distribution Operators licensed by the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) to serve the
List of power plants in Uganda from OpenStreetMap
Uganda has 43 power plants totalling 1,913 MW and 3,531 km of power lines mapped on OpenStreetMap. If multiple sources are listed for a power plant, only the first source is
This article lists all power stations in Uganda. As of September 2024, Uganda''s installed national generation capacity was 2,048.1 MW of electricity. [1]
Four power substations were proposed to serve areas without access to the grid and a map showing new sited power stations in unserved areas (densely populated) was generated.
UEGCL is the state-owned utility company responsible for electricity generation infrastructure development and operations, including hydro power stations and other renewable energy projects
By 2024, Uganda''s installed electricity generation capacity reached approximately 2,048 MW, marking a 63.7% increase from 1,251 MW in 2020. This growth is largely attributed to the
Power generation data was drawn from our African Energy Live Data platform, which contains project level detail on power plants and projects across Africa. The map is available as a
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