List of power stations in Uganda


This page lists all power stations in Uganda. As of July 2016, according to the Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited, the national generation capacity stood at 862 megawatts. Uganda expects to have generating capacity of at least 1,681 megawatts by the end of 2020.
As of April 2019, national generation capacity was 1,177 megawatts of electricity.

Hydroelectric

Completed

Under construction

Hydroelectric power stationCommunityCoordinatesRiverTypeName of reservoirCapacity Year completed or completion expected
Karuma Power StationKaruma, Kiryandongo DistrictRiver NileRun of riverN/A6002020
Kikagati Hydroelectric Power StationIsingiro DistrictKagera RiverRun of riverN/A16.02020
Nyamagasani I Hydroelectric Power StationKyarumba, Kasese DistrictRiver NyamasaganiRun of riverN/A15.02020
Nyamagasani II Hydroelectric Power StationKyarumba, Kasese DistrictRiver NyamasaganiRun of riverN/A5.02019
Achwa 1 Hydroelectric Power StationAchwa, Gulu DistrictRiver AcwaRun of riverN/A41.02022

Proposed

Thermal

Completed

Proposed

Hybrid

Solar

Completed

Proposed

Geothermal

Proposed