Net Installed Capacity of Electric Plants

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This dataset contains Net Installed Capacity of Electric Plants - by type from 2012-2018. Data from United Nations Statistics Division. Follow datasource.kapsarc.org for timely data to advance energy economics research. 

Notes:

- Refer back to the original source for numbers estimated by the United Nations Statistics Division (numbers with * symbol).

- Please refer to the Definitions Section on pages ix to xv for the appropriate product description/ classification, and xvi to xvii for the descriptions of relevant flows.

 - For total producers, Other refers to geothermal, tide, wave, marine and other nonspecified net installed capacity.

- For autoproducers, Other refers to nuclear (if any), wind, solar, geothermal, tide, wave, marine and other non-specified net installed capacity.

- For main activity producers, Other refers to wind, solar, geothermal, tide, wave, marine, and other non-specified net installed capacity.

Dataset Identifier
net-installed-capacity-of-electric-plants-by-type
Downloads
74
Themes
Electricity, Renewable & Alternative Fuels
Keywords
Solar, Nuclear, Wind, Hydro, Combustible Fuels, Geothermal
License
Public Domain
Language
English
Modified
19 January 2025 08:53
Publisher
United Nations Statistics Division
Reference
https://unstats.un.org/unsd/energy/yearbook/default.htm
Attributions
Energy Statistics Yearbook > Electricity and heat > 30. Net installed capacity of electricity plants - by type
Last checked date
19 January 2025
Country
World
ISO region
WORLD
Source copyrights
http://www.un.org/en/sections/about-website/terms-use/
Data classification
Public
Discontinued Data
No
Unit of measure
Megawatts
Publisher Periodicity
Annualy
Expected next release
1 October 2025
Territory
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Last processing
19 January 2025 08:53 (metadata)
30 November 2023 05:54 (data)

DCAT

Accrual periodicity
Annually
Temporal
2012-2018
Granularity
Global

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