President Museveni Applauds the Collaboration of Ministries of Defense and Energy with Nexus Green in Generating Solar Power

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has applauded the ministries of Defence and Energy in collaboration with Nexus Green to generate solar power in order to save cost on that utility bill.

In a meeting held at State House, Entebbe, the president was briefed on the progress of various projects Baroness Sandip Verma and her group from Nexus Green are undertaking in Uganda.

The projects undertaken by Nexus Green include solar-powered irrigation, Lopei Multipurpose Dam as well as a collaboration with The Ministry of Defence on solar power initiative among others. Nexus Green Ltd is a Ugandan-based solar energy company supplying, manufacturing, and delivering affordable solar-powered solutions designed for over 458 million people in East Africa. 

"I was particualry pleased to hear that there are several solar powered installations across the country, ready for deployment, in efforts to make irrigation accessible to small and medium farmers," Museveni said.