Voltage Systems We Work On

From high-voltage transmission lines to low-voltage consumer connections, our engineers are qualified and experienced across Uganda's full power network hierarchy.

132kV
High Voltage
Transmission Lines
Long-distance bulk power transmission infrastructure. Design supervision, inspection, and commissioning support for national grid transmission corridors.
66kV
High Voltage
Sub-Transmission
Regional power delivery from transmission to distribution substations. Substation design, protection systems, and line construction supervision.
33kV
Medium Voltage
Distribution Networks
Primary distribution lines serving towns, industrial areas, and rural electrification schemes. Installation, stringing, and substation works.
11kV
Low/Medium Voltage
Secondary Distribution & Below
Secondary distribution, LV reticulation, consumer connections, metering, solar PV integration, and building electrical systems.

Our Services

We deliver end-to-end electrical engineering and energy solutions tailored to Uganda's infrastructure realities, covering the full lifecycle from design through installation, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance.

Electrical engineer installing equipment on site

Electrical Engineering & Installations

Electrical engineering and installation for industrial, commercial, and residential buildings. Covers HV/LV systems, 33kV and 66kV distribution, transmission lines up to 132kV, and associated civil works.

  • Load calculations and single-line diagram design
  • HV/LV switchgear and panel installation
  • Transformer installation and commissioning
  • Overhead line and underground cable works
  • Earthing, lightning protection, and safety system design
Electrical wiring connected inside a switch box

Electrical Wiring & Power Distribution

Design, installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical wiring systems, power distribution systems, and electrical equipment in buildings and other structures.

  • Building wiring design and internal reticulation
  • Distribution board and circuit installation
  • Fault-finding, repair, and rewiring
  • Cable sizing and protection coordination
  • Routine electrical system maintenance
Technician in safety gear working on a power pole

Grid Maintenance & Infrastructure

Grid maintenance, electrical infrastructure servicing, and power distribution support. Experienced with REA frameworks, UEDCL prequalification, and rural electrification delivery.

  • Line inspection and preventive maintenance
  • Fault detection and outage restoration
  • Pole and conductor replacement
  • Rural electrification network extension
  • REA and UEDCL-compliant works documentation
Rural solar power installation in Uganda (SolarNow / USAID Power Africa)

Solar Energy Systems

Design, supply, installation, and maintenance of solar energy systems including panels, inverters, batteries, and related equipment. Grid-tied, off-grid, and hybrid solutions.

  • Site assessment and system sizing
  • Panel, inverter, and battery installation
  • Grid-tie interconnection and compliance
  • Battery storage configuration for hybrid systems
  • System monitoring and preventive maintenance
Illuminated street lights along a road at night

Street Lighting Systems

Installation, maintenance, and upgrading of street lighting systems including solar-powered street lighting for urban and rural areas.

  • Street lighting layout and photometric planning
  • Pole installation and fixture mounting
  • Solar street light supply and installation
  • Cabling and control gear installation
  • Fault repair and lamp replacement programmes
Wind turbines generating clean renewable energy

Clean & Renewable Energy

Promotion and implementation of clean and renewable energy solutions tailored to Uganda's energy access landscape and sustainable development goals.

  • Renewable resource and site suitability assessment
  • Community and last-mile energy access planning
  • Mini-grid and decentralised system design
  • Partnership facilitation with donors and NGOs
  • Sustainability and impact reporting support
Engineer testing electrical equipment with a multimeter

Energy Consultancy & Certification

Energy consultancy, electrical inspections, testing, and certification services. Technical feasibility studies, energy audits, policy analysis, and financing mechanism assessments.

  • Technical feasibility and pre-investment studies
  • Electrical inspection and compliance certification
  • Energy audits and consumption analysis
  • Regulatory and policy advisory
  • Financing and grant application support
Digital dashboard displaying energy consumption data

Energy Efficiency & Power Management

Energy efficiency audits, demand-side management, and power management solutions for commercial and industrial clients looking to reduce consumption and costs.

  • Energy efficiency audits and benchmarking
  • Demand-side management strategy design
  • Power factor correction and load balancing
  • Equipment retrofitting recommendations
  • Ongoing consumption monitoring and reporting
Aerial view of a large solar power plant

Power Generation Development

Development, investment facilitation, and operation support for power generation projects including renewable energy plants as a long-term strategic objective.

  • Project development and site identification
  • Investor and financing partner facilitation
  • Generation licensing and PPA support
  • Owner's engineer and technical advisory roles
  • Operations support for commissioned plants
Warehouse shelves stocked with equipment and supplies

Procurement & Supply

Electrical materials sourcing, supplier evaluation, bill of quantities preparation, and procurement management. Import, export, and dealing in electrical equipment and machinery.

  • Bill of quantities preparation and costing
  • Supplier sourcing and evaluation
  • Import and export of electrical equipment
  • Quality assurance on procured materials
  • Logistics and delivery coordination
Construction worker on site with tools and hard hat

Civil & Construction Works

Civil works and construction projects incidental to electrical and energy activities, including substation civil works, pole foundations, and service infrastructure.

  • Substation civil works and foundations
  • Pole and tower foundation construction
  • Trenching and cable ducting
  • Site access and access-road works
  • Fencing and site security infrastructure
Close-up of a digital electric meter

Smart Metering & Automation

Supply, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of smart metering systems, automation systems, SCADA systems, and ICT infrastructure for energy management.

  • Smart meter supply and installation
  • SCADA system configuration and commissioning
  • Remote monitoring and control setup
  • ICT network infrastructure for energy systems
  • System integration and data reporting support
Group of trainees wearing hard hats during a training session

Training & Capacity Building

Technical education, training, capacity building, and apprenticeship programs in electrical trades and renewable energy technologies for individuals and organisations.

  • Technical skills training for electrical trades
  • Renewable energy technology workshops
  • Apprenticeship and on-the-job mentorship programmes
  • Safety and compliance training
  • Institutional capacity-building engagements

Industries & Sectors We Serve

We are equally comfortable executing single-site residential installations and large, multi-phase infrastructure programmes, and we actively pursue government tenders and public procurement opportunities within our areas of expertise.

Government ministries & agencies
Public procurement & tenders
Utility companies & grid operators
Rural electrification initiatives
Industrial & manufacturing facilities
Commercial real estate & hospitality
Residential estates & homeowners
Schools & health facilities
NGOs & development partners

Why Choose Lumora

As a locally based, founder-led company, we offer direct access to decision-makers, fast turnaround on quotations and queries, and flexible engagement suited to projects of any size.

Technical Expertise

Our founding engineers bring direct, hands-on experience in electrical infrastructure development, renewable energy systems, grid extension projects, and utility operations.

Local Knowledge

We understand Uganda's energy sector, its regulatory environment, the practical challenges of rural electrification, and the community engagement that successful projects require.

Quality & Safety Focus

We are committed to safe work practices, rigorous engineering standards, timely project delivery, and full client satisfaction on every assignment.

Responsiveness

Local presence and responsiveness, with understanding of donor- and government-funded project requirements and strong stakeholder engagement capabilities.

Our Project Delivery Approach

We follow a structured, transparent delivery process on every project, regardless of scale, to ensure quality, safety and accountability from start to finish.

1

Consultation & Site Assessment

We meet with the client to understand objectives, constraints and site conditions, and carry out a detailed technical assessment.

2

Engineering Design

Our engineers prepare designs, load calculations and technical specifications tailored to the client's needs and applicable standards.

3

Costing & Procurement

We prepare transparent costings and source quality-assured materials and equipment, leveraging our supply and trading capabilities.

4

Installation & Construction

Our technical teams execute the works under strict safety protocols and continuous quality supervision.

5

Testing & Commissioning

Every system is tested, inspected and certified before handover to confirm it performs to specification.

6

Operations & Maintenance Support

We offer ongoing preventive and corrective maintenance to protect the client's investment over the system's lifetime.