Government to Start Testing Technology Aided Electricity Mini-Grids

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development is considering the use of Artificial Intelligence to locate
sites and suitable energy modes for mini-grids in different rural areas. A recent household survey by the
Uganda Bureau of Statistics indicates that the national electricity access rate stands at 57%. This
comprises 19% and 38% of on-grid and off-grid connections respectively. 43% of households remain in
the dark. Data from the pilot project in Lamwo District in Northern Uganda once validated will be scaled
countrywide paving the way for more mini-grids in the country.
Read More: https://www.ntv.co.ug/ug/news/government-to-start-testing-technology-aided-electricity-
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