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Solar PV Installations by URA Planning Region

Data from Jan 2008 to Mar 2021Updated 6 months ago

EMA (Energy Market Authority)

Note: a. Data for 2021 is as at 1Q 2021. b. Figures may not add up to total due to rounding. c. MWac refers to the Alternating Current (AC) capacity of the inverters used in solar PV installations.

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SolarPVInstallationsbyURAPlanningRegion.csv (140 rows, 5.5 KB)

Year
Year (YYYY)
Ura planning region
Text
Residential status
Text
Number of solar pv installations
Numeric
Installed capacity kwac
Numeric
Total installed capacity
Numeric (Percentage)
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
2008CentralNon-Residential473.230
2008CentralResidential419.910
2008EastNon-Residential12.30
2008EastResidential16.60
2008North-EastNon-Residential1065.320
2008North-EastResidential16.50
2008NorthNon-Residential861.620
2008NorthResidential000
2008WestNon-Residential143.220
2008WestResidential000

Column legend

Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
YearyearYear (YYYY)--
Ura planning regionura_planning_regionText--
Residential statusresidential_statusText--
Number of solar pv installationsnum_solar_pv_instNumericcount-
Installed capacity kwacinst_cap_kwacNumericKWac-
Total installed capacitytotal_inst_cap_percentNumeric (Percentage)--
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_cd4f91f7a1ebb2b7ceb1a70c0dbb706d"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

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Energy Market Authority. (2021). Solar PV Installations by URA Planning Region (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved November 22, 2024 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_cd4f91f7a1ebb2b7ceb1a70c0dbb706d/view

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Created on

11 Dec 2021

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Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

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EMA (Energy Market Authority)

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