South Africa's monthly electricity mix

Created	April 3, 2025
Credit	Ember, Monthly Electricity Data
Category	Energy
Description	This is the percentage of South Africa's electricity generated from different fuel types, eg, coal, nuclear, wind, solar, hydro and other fossil fuels, per month. It is a subset of Ember's monthly electricity data, which starts from January 2018. See https://ember-energy.org/data/electricity-data-explorer/ for more information.
Data rows	85
Headers	Gas Area Coal Date Unit Wind Hydro Solar Nuclear Category Continent Subcategory Country code Other Fossil Other Renewables wind,solar,other

Data

Area	Coal	Date	Unit	Wind	Hydro	Solar	Nuclear	Category	Continent	Subcategory	Country code	Other Fossil	Other Renewables	wind,solar,other
South Africa	89.66	2018-01-01	%	2.81	0.28	2.06	5.15	Electricity generation	Africa	Fuel	ZAF	0	0.05	4.92
South Africa	89.23	2018-02-01	%	2.6	0.26	1.84	5.92	Electricity generation	Africa	Fuel	ZAF	0.1	0.05	4.49
South Africa	92.13	2018-03-01	%	2.22	0.51	1.57	3.2	Electricity generation	Africa	Fuel	ZAF	0.32	0.05	3.84
South Africa	91.17	2018-04-01	%	2.11	1.77	1.52	3.29	Electricity generation	Africa	Fuel	ZAF	0.1	0.05	3.68
South Africa	93.07	2018-05-01	%	2.16	0.45	1.35	2.75	Electricity generation	Africa	Fuel	ZAF	0.18	0.05	3.56
South Africa	91.7	2018-06-01	%	2.55	0.27	1.23	3.65	Electricity generation	Africa	Fuel	ZAF	0.55	0.05	3.83
South Africa	90.18	2018-07-01	%	2.55	0.18	1.19	5.72	Electricity generation	Africa	Fuel	ZAF	0.13	0.04	3.78
South Africa	90.01	2018-08-01	%	2.32	0.23	1.5	5.58	Electricity generation	Africa	Fuel	ZAF	0.32	0.05	3.87
South Africa	90.71	2018-09-01	%	2.54	0.29	1.72	4.36	Electricity generation	Africa	Fuel	ZAF	0.34	0.05	4.31
South Africa	91.41	2018-10-01	%	2.82	0.32	1.86	3.09	Electricity generation	Africa	Fuel	ZAF	0.45	0.05	4.73