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Uganda Targets 20,000MW Power Capacity by 2040 as It Courts EU Investors

Published by Nile Post 20 October 2026 at 21:25
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Uganda Targets 20,000MW Power Capacity by 2040 as It Courts EU Investors
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Finance Minister Henry Musasizi says government has allocated Shs2.1 trillion to energy development in 2026/27 as Uganda seeks investment in generation, transmission and renewable energy to support industrialisation.

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