National Renewable Energy Platform

Gulu City Embraces Electric Cooking: A Community-Driven Step towards a Cleaner Future

On April 14th, 2025, Gulu City took a bold step towards sustainable development with a five-day Behavioral Change Communication for Electric Cooking (BCCeC) outreach campaign. Spearheaded by the National Renewable Energy Platform (NREP) with support from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD) and funded by the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, the […]

Renewable Energy Competition, 2025

3rd Call for Renewable Energy Competition, 2025 Join us in championing clean cooking and renewable energy adoption across Uganda Organized By In partnership with About the Competition The 3rd Renewable Energy Competition is a joint initiative by the National Renewable Energy Platform (NREP) and STEPUP Standard Limited aimed at engaging young people in activities that […]

Advancing Clean Cooking for Sustainable Kitchens in Fort Portal City

On March 25th, 2025, the National Renewable Energy Platform (NREP) Uganda fore-fronted the clean cooking transition in Fort Portal at Kabalore district hall, in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development as part of the Behavioral Change Communication for Electric Cooking (BCCeC) Project with funding from UK government through the Modern Cooking Services […]

INTERACTIVE MEETING BETWEEN THE NREP BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND SECRETARIAT.

On March 27, 2025, the National Renewable Energy Platform (NREP) management held an interactive meeting with the board of trustees. The discourse focused on strategizing NREP’s future, updating the trustees on the progress of ongoing projects and financial standing, and addressing emerging issues, including how individual board members could contribute to resource mobilization and institutional […]

E-Cooking Demonstration at Kyaka II Refugee Settlement

On March 6, 2025, an impactful e-cooking demonstration was held at the Kyaka II Refugee Settlement in Kyegegwa District. SOLCO organized the event in collaboration with NREP to promote clean cooking solutions, debunk myths about electric cooking, and showcase its benefits. Key stakeholders, including representatives from the IKEA Foundation, UNHCR, the Office of the Prime […]

March, 2025 Newsletter

NREP Highlights Interactive Meeting Between the NREP Board of Trustees and Secretariat. On March 27, 2025, the National Renewable Energy Platform (NREP) management held an interactive meeting with the board of trustees. The discourse focused on strategizing NREP’s future, updating the trustees on the progress of ongoing projects and financial standing, and addressing emerging issues, […]

Revolutionizing Clean Cooking in the kingdom of Buruuli

On March 20, 2025, the Kingdom of Buruuli in Nakasongola became a focal point in Uganda’s clean energy transition by launching an ambitious electric cooking initiative. The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, in collaboration with the National Renewable Energy Platform (NREP) – Uganda and Modern Energy Cooking Services (MECS Programme), spearheaded an electric cooking […]

Championing Clean Cooking in Cultural Institutions: Buganda Kingdom Clean Cooking Demonstration

On February 26, 2025, the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, with support from UKAid and in partnership with the Modern Energy Cooking Services (MECS) and the National Renewable Energy Platform (NREP), held a clean cooking demonstration in Buganda Kingdom. The event aimed to promote modern cooking technologies, encourage their adoption, and highlight their benefits […]

HOIMA CITY HOSTS SUCCESSFUL CLEAN COOKING AWARENESS CAMPAIGN

Hoima City, 10th to 14th March, 2025 – The National Renewable Energy Platform (NREP), in partnership with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD) and the Uganda National Alliance on Clean Cooking (UNACC), launched a week-long Behavioral Change Communication for e-Cooking (BCCeC) campaign in Hoima City. As part of this initiative, a one-day workshop […]

BEHAVIORAL CHANGE COMMUNICATION FOR ELECTRIC COOKING OUTREACH CAMPAIGN

Key highlights and observations The Behavioral Change Communication for e-Cooking (BCCeC) Project, implemented by the National Renewable Energy Platform (NREP) in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD), conducted a week-long outreach campaign in Mbarara City from March 2nd to 8th, 2025. This initiative, funded by the UK’s Foreign Commonwealth and Development […]