Across Uganda, agriculture remains the heartbeat of rural livelihoods and today, it’s also becoming a driving force for energy transformation. As part of the Power for Food Initiative, the Centre for Research in
CREEC at REC2025: Showcasing Innovation, Partnerships, and Purpose in Uganda’s Energy Transition
The Renewable Energy Conference & Expo 2025 (REC2025) brought together the nation’s leading energy actors, innovators, policymakers, and development partners under one roof and the Centre for Research in Energy and Energy Conservation
Giving Technology a Second Life: CREEC’s Free Repair and Maintenance Service at REC2025
At the Renewable Energy Conference & Expo 2025 (REC2025), the Centre for Research in Energy and Energy Conservation (CREEC) took a hands-on approach to sustainability not just showcasing technology, but reviving it. As part
Empowering Innovators: Highlights from the EmpowerHer Energy Innovation Challenge Semi-Finals
On Friday, 17th October 2025, the Centre for Research in Energy and Energy Conservation (CREEC) hosted the EmpowerHer Energy Innovation Challenge Semi-Finals, a vibrant virtual event that brought together Uganda’s brightest women innovators shaping
Exploring Consumer Preferences for Clean Cooking Technologies: CREEC Conducts Discrete Choice Modelling Survey Across Uganda
The Centre for Research in Energy and Energy Conservation (CREEC) recently conducted a nationwide Discrete Choice Modelling (DCM) survey aimed at understanding how Ugandans make decisions when choosing clean cooking technologies and fuels. This study, implemented
Experience the Power of Practical Learning in Luweero
At CREEC, we believe that true learning happens when theory meets practice. This week in Luweero, our Repair & Maintenance trainees are proving just that by rolling up their sleeves and
EmpowerHer Energy Training: Nurturing Youth-Led Energy Solutions
From September 5–10, 2025, the CREEC EmpowerHer team had the joy of hosting the EmpowerHer Energy Training, a week dedicated to equipping young people and students with the knowledge, skills, and
Pilot Phase of the Discrete Choice Modelling Study Successfully Completed
Mr. Kuteesa Pecos, Project Team Lead, with CREEC enumerators before heading out for the pilot phase of the Discrete Choice Modelling (DCM) study under the MECS programme CREEC, in collaboration
Empowering Technicians, Powering Communities: We explore the Impact of Repair and Maintenance Trainings on Communities.
A little while back, the Centre for Research in Energy and Energy Conservation (CREEC) held an incredible Repair & Maintenance Training at St. Simon Peter’s Vocational Institute, Hoima. The turnout was
CREEC Kicks Off Activities Under the Power for Food Partnership
Co-Design Workshop Kicks Off a Movement Linking Agriculture and Renewable Energy The Centre for Research in Energy and Energy Conservation (CREEC), together with partners with support from SNV and the