Uganda’s State Minister for Energy Okasaai Opolot directed the Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Ltd (UETCL) to consider the deal and tap into South Sudan’s huge energy gap
Addressing representatives of the companies during a dialogue in Kampala yesterday, Mr Opolot said the persistence of the above challenges has led to under-collection of taxes which in turn.
The project also aims at mainstreaming biodiversity in the economy through sector-based commitments with the ones having a major impact on biodiversity
Mr Okaasi said each transmission tower costs Shs200m. The minister warned of likely extended power blackouts in metropolitan Kampala and the western region after 104MW were taken off the grid by.