Concerns raised over Uganda dams


Issue 322 - 29 Apr 2016 | 1 minute read

There has been speculation in the Ugandan media about the worsening situation at the 600MW Karuma and 183MW Isimba hydroelectric power projects. Reports say a rift between the Ministry of Energy and the Uganda Electricity Generation Company (UEGCL) has resulted in tension at the site between the ministry’s owner’s engineer, Indian firm Energy Infratech, and the main contractor China’s Sinohydro.

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