private industry electric power generation founded 2004 headquarters njeru uganda products electricity website homepage bujagali energy limited bel is an electric energy generating company in uganda . the company owns and operates the bujagali power station which was the largest hydropower plant in the country as of july 2014 . 1 contents 1 overview 2 power stations 3 ownership 4 see also 5 references 6 external links overview edit bel is a single purpose company formed to develop the 250 megawatt bujagali hydropower station . under arrangements with the government of uganda gou bel owns and operates the power plant for 30 years starting with commissioning . after the 30 years bel will transfer ownership of the station to the gou for us 1.00 . the power generated is sold to the uganda electricity transmission company limited the uganda electricity transmitter monopoly . the power purchase agreements were executed between the concerned parties in december 2005 . 2 power stations edit bel owns and operates the bujagali hydroelectric power station a 250 megawatt hydropower station built on the victoria nile at a cost of us 900 million between 2007 and 2012 . 3 fund sources for bujagali power station no . name of lender loan amount us percentage ownership 1 international finance corporation 4 2 african development bank 3 european investment bank 130.00 5 14.44 4 german investment corporation 5 kfw of germany 6 proparco of france 7 french development agency 8 netherlands development finance company total 900.00 100.00 ownership edit as of september 2016 the shareholders in bel were 6 shareholding in bujagali energy limited rank name of owner percentage ownership 1 jubilee investment company 7 2 government of uganda 6 3 sithe global power 65.0 6 4 industrial promotion services 6 5 aga khan fund for economic development 6 total 100.00 see also edit electricity regulatory authority west nile rural electrification company kiira power station nalubaale power station references edit article 31 january 2011 . bujagali energy limited powering opportunity . bus ex.com quoting bujagali energy limited . retrieved 19 july 2014 . mwesigye shifa 8 august 2013 . one year on bujagali doubles power supply . the observer uganda . retrieved 19 july 2014 . press release 8 october 2012 . ugandan president museveni and aga khan inaugurate bujagali hydropower plant . the blackstone group . retrieved 19 july 2014 . ifc 20 december 2006 . bujagali energy limited summary of proposed investment . international finance corporation ifc . retrieved 19 july 2014 . eib 2 july 2007 . bujagali hydroelectric project uganda . european investment bank eib . retrieved 19 july 2014 . a b c d e kalinaki daniel 4 september 2016 . uganda urges bujagali investors to take haircut on project to reduce power costs . the eastafrican . nairobi . retrieved 7 september 2016 . juma victor 23 may 2014 . jubilee wins 30 year pact to operate bujagali . daily monitor . retrieved 23 may 2014 . external links edit webpage of the electricity regulatory authority v t e buikwe district capital buikwe towns and villages buikwe lugazi ngogwe njeru nkokonjeru nyenga geography river sezibwa mabira forest victoria nile lake victoria economy barclays bank of uganda stanbic bank uganda limited pride microfinance limited finance trust bank nyanza textile industries limited ugma engineering corporation limited cable corporation limited uganda hortech limited nile breweries limited east african packaging solutions sugar corporation of uganda limited mehta group gm sugar uganda limited energy bujagali energy limited bujagali hydroelectric power station nalubaale hydroelectric power station lugazi power station eskom uganda limited notable landmarks lake victoria source of the nile victoria nile lugazi golf course roman catholic diocese of lugazi health kawolo general hospital nkokonjeru hospital nyenga mission hospital st. charles lwanga buikwe hospital transport new jinja bridge kampala jinja highway kampala jinja expressway mukono kayunga njeru road mukono kyetume katosi nyenga road education university of military science and technology notable people lulume bayigga nanji kalidas mehta paul d arbela paulo kafeero judith babirye coordinates 00 19 59 n 33 07 43 e 0.33306 n 33.12861 e 0.33306 ; 33.12861 retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title bujagali energy limited & oldid 738152476 categories energy companies of ugandahydroelectric power companieshydroelectricy in ugandacompanies of ugandaaga khan development networkenergy companies established in 2004renewable resource companies established in 2004hidden categories coordinates not on wikidata navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 7 september 2016 at 06 29 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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