Pros and cons of the Bujagali scheme: in this month's column, Neil Ford re-examines the controversial Bujagali HEP scheme in light of Uganda's chronic shortage of power.
African Business › Nbr. 2007, January 2007
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Pros and cons of the Bujagali scheme: in this month's column, Neil Ford re-examines the controversial Bujagali HEP scheme in light of Uganda's chronic shortage of power.
As reported in African Business last month, Uganda's long awaited Bujagali hydroelectric scheme is finally to be developed with the support of the World Bank. There are certainly a number of social and environmental considerations to be taken into account when examining the worth of the venture, but there is no doubt that it could prove a valuable addition to the nation's generation mix.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Although Uganda is often mooted as a p...See the full content of this document
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