Private solar projects registered with Nersa
The monthly and cumulative total megawatts of private solar power projects registered with the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) since 2018. These projects range in size from less than 1MW to more than 100MW.
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The data
102 rows, 5 columns.
- year Year
- Year the data refers to 2018 – 2026
- month Category
- Month the data refers February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, January
- date Date
- Specific date the data refers to 2018-02-01 – 2026-07-01
- registered_solar_mw Number
- Megawatt registrations of private solar projects by month 0 – 1034.79
- cumulative_registered_solar_mw Number
- Megawatt registrations of private solar projects cumulatively 17 – 14440
Latest rows
| year | month | date | registered_solar_mw | cumulative_registered_solar_mw |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | July | 2026-07-01 | 522.505 | 14440 |
| 2026 | June | 2026-06-01 | 85.764 | 13917 |
| 2026 | May | 2026-05-01 | 125.183 | 13831 |
| 2026 | April | 2026-04-01 | 24.683 | 13706 |
| 2026 | March | 2026-03-01 | 259.42 | 13681 |
| 2026 | February | 2026-02-01 | 335.348 | 13422 |
| 2026 | January | 2026-01-01 | 252.535 | 13087 |
| 2025 | December | 2025-12-01 | 411.87 | 12834 |
| 2025 | November | 2025-11-01 | 389.58 | 12422 |
| 2025 | October | 2025-10-01 | 1034.79 | 12033 |
| 2025 | September | 2025-09-01 | 294.193 | 10998 |
| 2025 | August | 2025-08-01 | 325.1547 | 10704 |
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