Justice Microgrid to Power Free Legal Support for Rural Ugandans
BALA, Uganda, May 28, 2024 – A new solar microgrid promises to improve legal and municipal services in rural Uganda. The "Justice Microgrid," a 14.25-kilowatt photovoltaic (PV) system
Justice Microgrid to Power Free Legal Support for Rural Ugandans
BALA, Uganda, May 28, 2024 – A new solar microgrid promises to improve legal and municipal services in rural Uganda. The "Justice Microgrid," a 14.25-kilowatt photovoltaic (PV) system located in Bala, provides power for a legal support center, local government buildings, and community spaces.
Solar-powered off-grid energy solutions in Uganda supporting
The Beyond the Grid Fund for Africa (BGFA) has signed two new agreements in Uganda to establish new mini-grids and scale up distribution of solar-powered refrigerators in the country. Access to electricity and off-grid refrigeration will allow small and medium-sized businesses in rural communities to establish new ventures to support economic
Solar water pumps in Uganda are securing better yields for farmers
The Beyond the Grid Fund for Africa (BGFA) is expanding its portfolio in Uganda and has signed a new agreement to scale up solar powered water pumps and irrigation systems in the country. Through access to off-grid irrigation systems, smallholder farmers are able to increase their annual crop yields.
TotalEnergies to add 120MW of solar energy on Ugandan grid
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT & URN | TotalEnergies EP Uganda is to install 120 Megawatts of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) technology in selected parts of the country. This is a result of an agreement signed by State Minister for Energy Dr Opolot Okasai and TotalEnergies on Friday.
AMEA Power Signs 20-Year PPA For 25MWp Solar Project In Uganda
Dubai-based AMEA Power has secured a 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for a 25MWp solar project in Uganda, marking its entry into the East African Community (EAC) market. This move sets the stage for potential expansion into wind and battery energy storage projects in Uganda and the broader EAC Region, furthering AMEA Power''s
Scales of accountability: Solar mini-grids and clean energy for all
Our study draws on multi-sited fieldwork in June 2023, to the largest solar plant in Uganda (Kabulasoke at 20 MW), three solar mini-grids in remote rural villages in the Western Region (Katiirwe, Kanyegaramire and Kyamugarura), through several dozen on-grid and off-grid villages, two meetings with the regional utility Kyegegwa Rural Electricity
ISA and Uganda Forge Solar Alliance: Comprehensive Framework
Notable outcomes of the mission include the acceleration of the solar mini-grid project, efforts to tackle Uganda''s energy access challenges, and advancements in the solar water pumping project under the India, Brazil, and South Africa (IBSA) Fund.
Scales of accountability: Solar mini-grids and clean energy for all in
Our study draws on multi-sited fieldwork in June 2023, to the largest solar plant in Uganda (Kabulasoke at 20 MW), three solar mini-grids in remote rural villages in the
Solar Power in Uganda Supports Educational Goals
Solar power in Uganda will lead to more equitable access to essential resources such as electricity and internet services. As access improves, students across all regions will receive a stronger foundational education, promoting the resilience of