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What next for Uganda’s oil and gas sector after final investment decision?

The projects’ technical schedule indicates that first oil will be achieved 36 to 45 months after the final investment decisions. Those months will be characterised by intensive activity as FID unlocks the detailed engineering, procurement, and construction phase of the projects, where the bulk of opportunities lie
Energy, Oil & Gas

Oil companies take final investment decision on Uganda projects

TotalEnergies, the French energy group, and the China National Offshore Oil Corporation have announced the long-awaited final investment decision for Uganda's oil projects, collectively referred to as the Lake Albert Development Project
A group photo of oil company executives in Kampala, Uganda
Energy, Oil & Gas

Uganda hopes for $10bn in investment as oil firms green light projects

Uganda expects investments worth about $20bn after Total Energies and the China National Offshore Oil Corporation make final investment decisions on their oil and gas projects. The final decisions will be announced on Tuesday
A drilling rig at the Kingfisher field in Western Uganda
Energy, Oil & Gas

This is why merging Uganda’s electricity agencies is a bad idea

The public service ministry recommends merging three separate companies charged with electricity generation, transmission and distribution into one state owned company. A fourth, the Rural Electrification Agency, would be placed directly under the energy ministry
Electricity pylons
Energy, Oil & Gas

Understanding Uganda’s revenue from the oil and gas sector

How much will Uganda earn from the oil and gas industry, and how was it determined? How much do the foreign oil companies stand to make? A dissection of Uganda's production-sharing agreements
A drilling rig at the Kingfisher field in Western Uganda
Energy, Oil & Gas

Ugandan companies stand to win oil & gas contracts worth $167m

Uganda companies will be awarded contracts worth about $167m (Shs605.2bn) out of the $1.3bn tenders for the Tilenga and Kingfisher oil projects
Three male executives at a press conference
Energy, Oil & Gas

Uganda, Tanzania and Total sign off on pipeline project

Uganda, Tanzania, and Total S.A. on Sunday signed three agreements to finalise the development of an oil pipeline from Uganda's oil fields to Tanga on the Tanzanian coast
Presidents Suluhu Hassan and Yoweri Museveni, seated
Energy, Oil & Gas

Uganda hopeful of investment decision on oil projects as pipeline meeting is deferred

Uganda and Tanzania have postponed a high-profile meeting on the East African Crude Oil Pipeline, initially scheduled for Monday, following the death of Tanzanian President John Magufuli
Map showing the East African Crude Oil Export Pipeline route.
Energy, Oil & Gas

Government and Total sign key oil pipeline agreement

The Uganda government and Total, the French oil major, on Friday signed the host government agreement which will govern the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline project
Uganda's energy minister, Mary Goretti Kituttu and Total's Nicolas Terraz signing the oil pipeline host government agreement
Environment

Makerere University designed low-cost air quality monitor with cash-strapped African cities in mind

Low-cost air quality monitor designed by Makerere University was optimised to help African cities, with limited resources and poor infrastructure, to measure and track air pollution trends
Outdoor air quality monitor
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