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Number of Grid-Connected Solar PV Installations by User Type

Data from Jan 2008 to Mar 2021Last updated: 04 Jun 2024, 00:39 SGT

EMA (Energy Market Authority)

Note: a. Data for 2021 is as at 1Q 2021. Historical values have been revised with the incorporation of new information on de-commissioned installations and reclassification of installations.

More recent statistics for this dataset is available at https://www.ema.gov.sg/statistic.aspx?sta_sid=201707111RdfXbFT9L5m

Data explorer

NumberofGridConnectedSolarPVInstallationsbyUserType.csv (56 rows, 2.5 KB)

Year
Datetime (Year) "YYYY"
Residential status
Text (General)
User type
Text (General)
Number of solar pv installations
Text (General)
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
2008ResidentialResidential6
2008Non-ResidentialPublic Service Agencies15
2008Non-ResidentialTown Councils & Grassroots Units2
2008Non-ResidentialPrivate Sector7
2009ResidentialResidential12
2009Non-ResidentialPublic Service Agencies22
2009Non-ResidentialTown Councils & Grassroots Units3
2009Non-ResidentialPrivate Sector22
2010ResidentialResidential16
2010Non-ResidentialPublic Service Agencies29

Column legend

Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
YearyearDatetime (Year) "YYYY"--
Residential statusresidential_statusText (General)--
User typeuser_typeText (General)--
Number of solar pv installationsno._solar_pv_inst.Text (General)--
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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_bd07e511d63f472011c53142ff63e851"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

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[This is a staging site, please do not use this data for anything except testing] Energy Market Authority. (2021). Number of Grid-Connected Solar PV Installations by User Type (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved May 28, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_bd07e511d63f472011c53142ff63e851/view

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Created on

11 Dec 2021

Licence

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

Agency

EMA (Energy Market Authority)