Upstream · Uganda

Developing Uganda’s petroleum resources responsibly.

UNOC manages the State’s participation in Uganda’s producing assets while building the capability needed to sustain the country’s petroleum resource base.

UNOC upstream field operationsUganda’s upstream portfolio
6.5BRecoverable resource base
1.4–1.7BExpected barrels of production
15%UNOC participating interest
9–13Years of planned production
How we work upstream

Two roles. One national interest.

UNOC combines commercial participation with stewardship of Uganda’s national petroleum interests.

01Manage State participation+

Represent the State’s commercial interests in production licences and help ensure value is created responsibly.

Tilenga + KingfisherCommercial participation
02Build the next opportunity+

Investigate and propose exploration ventures that strengthen Uganda’s resource base and future options.

ExplorationNational capability
Our upstream portfolio

Two projects. One national resource story.

Tilenga project landscape
Development project

Tilenga Project

Tilenga is planned as a large-scale oil development in the Buliisa and Nwoya area, with production connected to in-country processing and export infrastructure.

~400Wells planned
199,000Barrels per day peak
95 kmPipeline connection
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