Renewable energy capacity awaiting commissioning
RecordSTO-DSEWJDTEYW-7T89ACDBAT-TM1E1J
Africa · as of 1 Jun 2018
Renewable energy capacity awaiting commissioning in Africa was 17,361 MW as of 1 June 2018 (REN21).
Renewable energy capacity awaiting commissioning: every country and year, and how it is measured
- Publisher
- REN21
- Authority tier
- T3 Research
- Locator
- 2018 SADC Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Status Report
- Retrieved
- 16 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
By mid-2018, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region had 21,760 MW of installed renewable energy capacity with another 17,361 MW of renewables capacity reaching financial closure and awaiting commissioning.
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APA
REN21. (2018). Renewables Regional Status Reports. Retrieved September 16, 2026, from https://www.ren21.net/reports/regional-status-reports/. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_DSEWJDTEYW7T89ACDBATTM1E1J
Other formats: MLA, Chicago, BibTeX
- MLA
- REN21. "Renewables Regional Status Reports." 2018, https://www.ren21.net/reports/regional-status-reports/. Accessed 16 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_DSEWJDTEYW7T89ACDBATTM1E1J.
- Chicago
- REN21. "Renewables Regional Status Reports." 2018. https://www.ren21.net/reports/regional-status-reports/. Accessed September 16, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_DSEWJDTEYW7T89ACDBATTM1E1J.
- BibTeX
- @misc{ren212018renewabletm1e1j, author = {{REN21}}, title = {Renewables Regional Status Reports}, year = {2018}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_DSEWJDTEYW7T89ACDBATTM1E1J}, note = {Original source: https://www.ren21.net/reports/regional-status-reports/. Accessed September 16, 2026.} }
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Primary source
- Publisher
- REN21 · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 3 · Research and companies
- Report
- Renewables Regional Status Reports
- Type
- Press release
- Published
- —
- Locator
- 2018 SADC Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Status Report
- Retrieved
- 16 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- See source
Verification
- Status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 17 September 2026
- Last revision
- 17 September 2026
- Permanent URL
- /stat/stat_DSEWJDTEYW7T89ACDBATTM1E1J