Seize opportunities in energy sector Wednesday April 14 2021 Summary Ms Diana N Nambi says: Female entrepreneurs can extend power to their industrial premises and get compensated for approved investments. Advertisement Energy is a key driver for socio-economic transformation. According to the Third National Development Plan (NDP III), Energy development is fundamental for the exploitation of key growth opportunities. The Gender and Sustainable Energy Uganda Brief recently launched by the African Development Bank, Energia and the Climate Investment Funds shows that while there is strong policy and legal framework, with some institutional mechanisms to promote gender in the energy sector, gender mainstreaming needs to be strengthened.