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South Africa: Share of electricity generation from clean sources (renewables and nuclear)

17.84percent · 2025+137.8% since 2015

Electricity generated from clean sources (renewables and nuclear) as a share of total generation. Annual figures for South Africa from 2000 to 2025.

20002025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202517.837
202415.695
202315.85
202214.078
202112.739
202010.455
201910.452
20189.387
201710.316
20169.177
20157.502
20147.104
20136.165
20125.615
20116.26
20105.825
20095.914
20085.715
20075.56
20065.268
20055.34
20046.022
20035.947
20026.596
20016.121
20006.926

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Published by Ember, produced by Ember. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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Ember (2026). Share of electricity generation from clean sources (renewables and nuclear). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ember-share-clean (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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