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The status recorded for “Bujagali Hydropower Project” is Completed.

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Bujagali Hydropower Project

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Uganda

Source: Daily Monitor

Project

Completed

The Bujagali Hydropower Project involves the construction and operation of a hydropower dam on the River Nile, aimed at addressing Uganda's electricity supply issues. It has been a significant part of the government's strategy to liberalize the electricity market and attract foreign investment in the energy sector.

Status: Closed
Sector: Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro
Location: Uganda
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Daily Monitor

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The project “Bujagali Hydropower Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Uganda. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Daily Monitor.

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Original status	Completed
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The Bujagali Hydropower Project involves the construction and operation of a hydropower dam on the River Nile, aimed at addressing Uganda's electricity supply issues. It has been a significant part of the government's strategy to liberalize the electricity market and attract foreign investment in the energy sector.
Original sector	Energy

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Uganda

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Record type	Project
Sector	Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro
Article published date	2025-01-21

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