Jinja, Uganda • Nile River
Bujagali Dam represents Uganda's first major independent power producer (IPP) hydroelectric project. Developed by Bujagali Energy Limited, it added significant capacity to Uganda's national grid while setting new standards for private investment in energy infrastructure.
Pioneered the public-private partnership model for large infrastructure projects in Uganda, attracting $900 million in foreign investment.
Implemented extensive environmental programs including fish ladders and community development initiatives.
Reduced Uganda's reliance on expensive thermal power, helping stabilize electricity tariffs.
