Electricity Regulatory Authority
Stable power tariffs extend into second quarter amid balanced pressures
Electricity Regulatory Authority maintains power tariffs for second quarter, citing balanced exchange rate and fuel cost pressures
Electricity Regulatory Authority
Regulator holds power tariffs steady despite shilling’s weakness
Electricity Regulatory Authority maintains Q1 2026 tariffs as lower oil prices offset shilling depreciation in quarterly adjustment
Electricity Regulatory Authority
Understanding your electricity bill: how power tariffs for domestic consumers work
Electricity Regulatory Authority breaks down Q1 2026 tariffs for domestic consumers, including lifeline rates, cooking discounts, and service charges
Regulator raises Umeme electricity tariffs
The electricity sector regulator said it had increased domestic tariffs for electricity supplied by Umeme Limited by 2.7 per cent in the second quarter, and overall tariffs by an average of 2.5 per cent
Electricity prices drop by 1.6%
Electricity tariffs to be charged by Umeme for the first three months of the year reduce by an average of 1.6 per cent
Electricity tariffs remain unchanged for the 4th quarter
The appreciation of the Ugandan shilling against the US dollar offset increases in core consumer prices and global crude oil prices, resulting in no adjustment to electricity tariffs in Q4 2023
Energy bills to fall as regulator lowers tariffs
Energy bills for consumers supplied by Umeme Limited will fall in the second quarter to reflect a reduction in international fuel prices, according to a schedule published by the regulator
Umeme posts record revenue growth in 2019
Umeme Limited said on Monday that revised tariff performance parameters negotiated with the regulator helped soften the impact of weak performances in the second and third quarters of 2019, with the company's results boosted further by reining in costs
ERA cuts electricity tariffs for first three months of 2020
The price of electricity is set to fall for consumers supplied by Umeme Limited in the first three months of 2020 after the regulator, the Electricity Regulatory Authority, lowered retail tariffsMore Electricity Regulatory Authority
28 March 2017
Ziria Tibalwa Waako appointed as new ERA CEO
Ziria Tibalwa Waako is the new chief executive of the Electricity Regulatory Authority, replacing Benon Mutambi who was appointed permanent secretary of the Internal Affairs ministry last year. Ms Waako has been acting CEO since last November.
30 November 2016
Electricity Regulatory Authority gets acting chief executive
Ziria Tibalwa Waako has been appointed as acting chief executive officer of the Electricity Regulatory Authority, replacing Benon Mutambi who was recently moved to the Ministry of Internal Affairs as permanent secretary.
11 October 2016
Slight fall in Q4 electricity prices
Electricity in the last three months of this year will cost an average of 0.53% less than it did between July and August, a tariff schedule released by the Electricity Regulatory Authority on Monday shows.