National Renewable Energy Platform

National Electrification Strategy For Uganda – National Electrification Strategy Study Report (NESSR) Vol1

The NES Study report outlines a multi-faceted approach to achieving universal electricity access in Uganda by 2030. It emphasizes the importance of leveraging both grid extensions and off-grid solutions such as mini-grids and stand-alone solar systems. The report details the current electrification status in Uganda, including a thorough analysis of the institutional and regulatory frameworks. It proposes strategic recommendations to improve the efficiency of these frameworks, suggesting that significant progress in electrification can be achieved through strong political commitment, targeted investments, and the integration of productive uses of electricity to promote socio-economic development. The strategy also highlights the necessity of fostering private sector involvement and building capacity among local stakeholders to support the sustainable implementation of the NES​(NES STUDY REPORT).

UNEP-DTU Partnership TEMARIN Project

Against this background, this report sheds new light on some of the Ugandan-owned companies, provides insights on how they operate and grow, what barriers and constraints they continue to face, and ways in which support for these companies could be strengthened.

Renewable Energy Conference 2023 and Expo (REC23 & Expo) Report

The conference focused on key thematic areas such as Technology Development and Deployment, Access to Finance, Information and Knowledge Management, Training Research & Communities of Practice, and Policy Planning. It featured 63 sessions with 315 speakers, emphasizing critical issues in the energy sector. The event underscored the importance of clean energy in the context of global crises and climate change, highlighting the pivotal role of renewable energy in shaping a sustainable future. Engaging discussions explored various aspects including green jobs, energy systems and technologies, and the water-energy-food nexus, providing valuable insights and actionable recommendations for advancing the clean energy agenda.