Uganda

Information about biofuels and bioenergy in Uganda.

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NFC to invest up to $80 million in reforestation for energy project in Uganda, 29 January 2008, Biopact. The article claims that the project by New Forest Company will prove in part that biomass production is not just based on deforestation. In this case, they argue that lack of woody biomass in Uganda and the rest of Africa is contributing to deforestation
Uganda to get gelfuel and ethanol plant. According to Biopact, a local investor plans to set up the plant, which will make gelfuels and ethanol from cassava and sugarcane waste products.
Biofuel plantations fuel strife in Uganda. New Scientist, 19 April 2007. President Yoweri Museveni's plan to hand over a large portion of a protected forest to a sugarcane plantation has fueld controversy and political strife.

Uganda Biofuels Ltd. seeks to provide and implement some of the solutions to the Uganda's energy problems through production of biofuels.

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