Investment Opportunities in Energy Sector

• Hydro power sites such as Kikagati site.
• Rural electrification
• New and renewable source of energy such as biogas, solar, geothermal, liquid fuels and peat
• Biomass which comprises of firewood, charcoal, crop residues and livestock waste
• Bio fuels for increased utilization of bio fuels in Uganda there is need for commercial production for the crops to ascertain a steady and sustainable provision of feedstock and opportunities exist in providing supporting technology for bio fuels production
• The design, construction, sales and service support of biomass / solar / and mini hydro plants to generate electricity
• Assembly and marketing of solar units
• Manufacture and marketing of charcoal briquettes
• Acquisition, installation and services of micro hydro power plants
• Export opportunities exist in the Great Lakes Region and COMESA
• Generation of power from garbage does not exist in Uganda yet there is an increasing population giving rise to increased amounts of garbage
• Investment in geothermal energy

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