Over the last 5 years, Uganda’s installed capacity increased by 54% from 1,361.6 MW in 2021 to 2,098.2 MW by June 2025. This increase in generation capacity is on account of commissioning additional generation plants, mainly renewables from hydro, bagasse cogeneration, and solar PV plants. Download Detailed Statistics Here
Out of the total installed capacity reported by June 2025, renewable energy projects accounted for 95.2% with hydro electicity contributing the largest share, 82.1% followed by bagasse at 9% while solar contributed 4.2% of the installed capacity.
