Petroleum Development Programme

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📞 041 4344414
✉️ info@energy.go.ug

The Petroleum Development Programme manages Uganda's oil and gas sector from exploration and production through to refining, transportation and downstream distribution.

Programme Areas

Upstream Operations

Regulation of oil exploration and production in the Albertine Graben.

Pipeline Infrastructure

Oversight of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project.

Refinery Development

Development of the proposed 60,000 bpd refinery at Kabaale Industrial Park.

Downstream Regulation

Regulation of petroleum product import, storage and distribution.

Local Content

Maximising Ugandan participation in the petroleum value chain.

Environmental Compliance

Ensuring environmental and social standards in petroleum operations.

Programme Details