List of power stations in Uganda
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This article lists all power stations in Uganda. As of January 2019, national generation capacity was 1,177 megawatts of electricity.{{cite web|date=16 April 2019 | url=https://www.independent.co.ug/ugandas-increased-electricity-generation/ |title=Uganda's Increased Electricity Generation | newspaper=The Independent (Uganda) |access-date=23 April 2019 |author=Julius Wandera |location=Kampala}} By January 2021, Uganda's generating capacity had increased to 1,268.9 megawatts.{{cite web |publisher=Electricity Regulatory Authority | url=https://www.era.go.ug/index.php/stats/generation-statistics/installed-capacity |title=Uganda's Electricity Installed Generating Capacity |date=28 January 2021 | author=Electricity Regulatory Authority |access-date=26 February 2021 |location=Kampala}}
Hydroelectric
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Thermal
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Hybrid
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Bukuzindu Hybrid Solar and Thermal Power Station
| Bukuzindu |{{coord|0.306944|S|32.152500|E|name=Bukuzindu Power Station}} last=UDC | publisher=Uganda Development Corporation (UDC) | access-date=22 September 2014}} | 2014 | KIS & Uganda Development Corporation | |
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Solar
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Namugoga Solar Power Station
| {{coord|0.172778|N|32.568056|E|name=Namugoga Solar Power Station}} | Solar | 50{{cite web |title=Solar Energy Gets ERA Nod |date=2 December 2006 |url=http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/26/535379 |access-date=17 May 2015 |first=Ibrahim |last=Kasita |newspaper=New Vision (Kampala) |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150518115805/http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/26/535379 |archive-date=18 May 2015 }} | | Solar Energy for Africa, | |
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Nkonge Solar Power Station
| {{coord|0.620556|N|31.828611|E|name=Nkonge Solar Power Station}} | Solar | 50{{cite web| url=https://observer.ug/businessnews/59699-alobo-wants-all-ugandans-on-solar-power-in-10-years |title=Alobo wants all Ugandans on solar power in 10 years |date=21 January 2019 | newspaper=The Observer (Uganda) |last=Mwesigwa |first=Alon |access-date=23 April 2019 |location=Kampala}} | | The Xsabo Group | License issued 28 September 2020 |
Ituka Solar Power Station
| {{coord|3.060556|N|30.941944|E|name=Ituka Solar Power Station}} | Solar work=Power Technology |date=14 November 2023 |author=GlobalData | access-date=2 July 2024 |location=New York City}}{{cite web|url=https://ugandaradionetwork.net/story/-west-nile-to-get-138m-solar-project-/ |title=West Nile to Get Solar Project |work=Uganda Radio Network |date=6 December 2023 |author=Michael Wambi |access-date=2 July 2024 | location=Kampala, Uganda}} | | AMEA Power | |
Geothermal
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See also
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References
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External links
- [https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS?locations=UG As of 2019, The World Bank Estimated That 41.3% of Uganda's Population Had Access To Electricity].
- [https://www.monitor.co.ug/Business/Prosper/Umeme-UETCL-light-up-the-North/688616-5178590-ef6e2gz/index.html Umeme, UETCL Light Up The North] As of 2 July 2019.
- [http://www.newvision.co.ug/news/663822-uegcl-vows-to-bring-down-electricity-tariffs.html UEGCL Vows To Bring Down Electricity Tariffs]
- [http://www.monitor.co.ug/Business/Technology/Uganda-s-energy-sector--grows-despite-challenges/-/688612/2535688/-/item/0/-/10oia7l/-/index.html Uganda's Energy Sector Grows Despite Challenges] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150722134259/http://www.monitor.co.ug/Business/Technology/Uganda-s-energy-sector--grows-despite-challenges/-/688612/2535688/-/item/0/-/10oia7l/-/index.html |date=2015-07-22 }}
- [https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/business/Karuma+power+plant+paves+way+for+more+stations/-/2560/1957328/-/gs79buz/-/index.html Karuma Power Plant Paves Way For More Hydropower Stations]
- [https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/business/Albertine-region-to-become-Uganda-energy-hub-/-/2560/1682606/-/n0t8gg/-/index.html Albertine Region To Become Uganda's Energy Hub] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171109053838/http://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/business/Albertine-region-to-become-Uganda-energy-hub-/-/2560/1682606/-/n0t8gg/-/index.html |date=2017-11-09 }}
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