Nersa-registered private electricity generation projects, MW per month
Monthly data on private energy generation projects in megawatts registered with the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa). Projects include renewable and non-renewable as well as battery storage. The data starts from February 2018. It is updated monthly.
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The data
76 rows, 5 columns.
- year Year
- The year the private energy project was registered with Nersa 2018 – 2026
- month Category
- The month the private energy project was registered with Nersa February, March, April, May, August, November, June, July, September, December, October, January
- date Date
- The date representing the year and month the project was registered with Nersa 2018-02-01 – 2026-07-01
- registered_projects_mw Number
- The capacity of the registered private energy projects 1.18 – 1308.82
- registered_projects_number Number
- Count of the registered private energy projects 6 – 77
Latest rows
| year | month | date | registered_projects_mw | registered_projects_number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | July | 2026-07-01 | 522.51 | 14 |
| 2026 | June | 2026-06-01 | 405.76 | 39 |
| 2026 | May | 2026-05-01 | 513.18 | 36 |
| 2026 | April | 2026-04-01 | 24.68 | 50 |
| 2026 | March | 2026-03-01 | 259.42 | 48 |
| 2026 | February | 2026-02-01 | 815.35 | 58 |
| 2026 | January | 2026-01-01 | 252.535 | 6 |
| 2025 | December | 2025-12-01 | 411.87 | 54 |
| 2025 | November | 2025-11-01 | 529.58 | 32 |
| 2025 | October | 2025-10-01 | 1034.79 | 66 |
| 2025 | September | 2025-09-01 | 685.19 | 67 |
| 2025 | August | 2025-08-01 | 685.45 | 77 |
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