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December 17, 2021

Big Story: ERA Introduces New Billing System, Reduces Power Tariffs To Make Electricity Affordable

The Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) has made amendments to the electricity tariff structure with an aim of promoting access to, and use of electricity. The development was announced Thursday by the Chairperson

ENERGY & MINERAL RESOURCES

November 15, 2022

Energy Ministry Announces New Tough Measures To Fight Vandalism Of Power Infrastructure

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD) has unveiled stringent measures to fight against the vice of vandalizing power cables and electricity infrastructure, which costs the government over Shs 2Bn in

Business·National News

October 7, 2022

Adverse Macroeconomic Factors Bite, Compel ERA To Approve New Power Tariffs

The Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) has approved new Electricity End-User Tariffs to be charged by Umeme Limited for the supply of Electrical Energy in the Billing Period from October to December 2022.

Five Suspected Electricity Vandals Charged With Terrorism

Five people accused of vandalizing electricity infrastructure have appeared before the Mbarara Chief Magistrates court on terror charges. The suspects are Edgar Tashobya and Samuel Tumusiime, both residents of Nyakabungo cell, Kaiika-Rutagarama

January 20, 2023

Crime

2023 Tariff Review Process: This Is What You Missed At ERA’s Annual Tariff Review Public Hearing

Uganda’s Power regulator, the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) has conducted an annual public hearing aimed at getting views in the process to determine 2023 power tariffs. Engineer Ziria Waako Tibalwa the ERA

December 11, 2022

ENERGY & MINERAL RESOURCES·National News·Uganda·World News

End Of An Era: Museveni Directs Uganda National Electricity Company Limited To Take Over UMEME

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has commenced the implementation of the Power Sector Reforms, targeting to enhance sector performance and provide affordable power to the people of Uganda. The move

December 9, 2022

News

Countering Climatic Change: How ERA’s Lower Power Tariffs Reduce Use Of Firewood, Charcoal

In a bid to counter the adverse impact of climatic change in Uganda, power regulator Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) in December 2021 introduced a Cooking Tariff known as Declining Block Tariff, which

November 23, 2022

Business·ENERGY & MINERAL RESOURCES

Safety First: ERA On Mission To Train, Certify Qualified Electricians

Properties worth billions of shillings and lives have over the years been lost in Uganda as a result of illegal or poorly done electrical installations done by unqualified electricians. As one of

November 13, 2022

ENERGY & MINERAL RESOURCES·National News

ERA Warns Of Heavy Penalties To Deter Vandalism Of Electricity Infrastructure

Following the passing of Uganda’s new Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2022, Ugandans found guilty of vandalizing electricity infrastructure may face a fine of $283,764.96 (UGX 1-billion) or a 15-year jail sentence, just five

November 4, 2022

ENERGY & MINERAL RESOURCES·National News

ERA Announces Standardized Complaints Handling Guidelines for Electricity Distributors

The Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) has issued a set of Standardized Complaints Handling Guidelines for licensed electricity distributors, as one of the measures to effectively handle complaints from consumers. According to officials

October 29, 2022

ENERGY & MINERAL RESOURCES·National News·Trending

Uproar As Power Outage Affects Water Supply In Gulu City

Power outages have affected the supply of water in Gulu city and its outskirts triggering an acute shortage of water. Gulu city has for almost one week been experiencing persistent power outages

October 20, 2022

Business·National News

Electricity Tariffs Expected To Shoot Up As Macroeconomic Factors Impact Heavily On Power Generation, Supply

Experts in the energy sector have revealed that the skyrocketing fuel prices, inflation and other Macro-Economic Factors in Uganda are most likely to lead to an increase in the cost of electricity.

October 6, 2022

Business·National News

‘Always Engage Media To Improve Your Organizations’ Public Relations’- PS Ggoobi Urges PR Practitioners

The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury Ramathan Ggoobi, has advised members of the Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) to always have a

May 3, 2022

Uganda

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Umeme Limited

Big Story: ERA Introduces New Billing System, Reduces Power Tariffs To Make Electricity Affordable

Energy Ministry Announces New Tough Measures To Fight Vandalism Of Power Infrastructure

Adverse Macroeconomic Factors Bite, Compel ERA To Approve New Power Tariffs

Five Suspected Electricity Vandals Charged With Terrorism

2023 Tariff Review Process: This Is What You Missed At ERA’s Annual Tariff Review Public Hearing

End Of An Era: Museveni Directs Uganda National Electricity Company Limited To Take Over UMEME

Countering Climatic Change: How ERA’s Lower Power Tariffs Reduce Use Of Firewood, Charcoal

Safety First: ERA On Mission To Train, Certify Qualified Electricians

ERA Warns Of Heavy Penalties To Deter Vandalism Of Electricity Infrastructure

ERA Announces Standardized Complaints Handling Guidelines for Electricity Distributors

Uproar As Power Outage Affects Water Supply In Gulu City

Electricity Tariffs Expected To Shoot Up As Macroeconomic Factors Impact Heavily On Power Generation, Supply

‘Always Engage Media To Improve Your Organizations’ Public Relations’- PS Ggoobi Urges PR Practitioners

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