RENEWABLE ENERGY TRAINING CENTRE HANDOVER CEREMONY
On 18th July 2025, the Renewable Energy Training Centre (RETC) was officially handed over from GIZ to the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development. Established in 2016 through a partnership between GIZ Uganda, Nakawa Vocational Training College, and the Cologne Chamber of Skilled Crafts and Small Businesses (HWK), the centre was developed with both financial […]
Innovative Financing Mechanisms Workshop
On Thursday, 7th May 2025, stakeholders from Uganda’s clean energy sector gathered at Silver Springs Hotel, Bugolobi, for a high impact workshop focused on innovative financing mechanisms to scale up clean energy businesses. The event, organized by the National Renewable Energy Platform (NREP) in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development and with […]
POST REC24 & EXPO SERIES – RELIGIOUS LEADERS AS CLEAN COOKING CHAMPIONS
The National Renewable Energy Platform (NREP) with support from stakeholders successfully organized the Annual Renewable Conference & Expo, 2024 (REC24&Expo) from 31st October to 2nd November, 2024. As part of the Communication Plan for the NREP and the Project Partnership Communication Plan for the Behavioural Change Communication Campaign on Electric Cooking Project (BCCeC), the NREP […]
Highlights from REC24 & EXPO: Transforming Livelihoods Through Clean Energy Access
The Renewable Energy Conference 2024 & Expo (REC24 & EXPO), hosted by the National Renewable Energy Platform (NREP), successfully concluded from October 31st to November 2nd, 2024, at the Speke Resort Munyonyo, Kampala. As the grand finale of Uganda’s 20th Energy and Minerals Week, organized by the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD), this […]
NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY PLATFORM (NREP) INAUGURAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
The National Renewable Energy Platform (NREP) is a tri-partite organization whose core is the Government, Development Partners and the Private Sector. The NREP has a Secretariat headed by a coordinator and supported by a lean but effective team. The secretariat is responsible for organizing, coordinating and implementing the platform activities. The Secretariat reports to the […]
THE NREP AT THE 9TH EDITION OF THE BUSOGA YAIFFE AND ENERGY EXPO, 2024
The 9th Edition of the Busoga Yaiffe Olwekobaano[1] and Energy Expo, 2024: The NREP was invited to participate in the Busoga Olwekobaano and Energy Expo, from 5th – 7th December, 2024 with the theme “Taking access to affordable, reliable, and clean energy to more places and people using strategic partnerships to generate socio-economic change and […]
