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Installed Capacity & Number of Installations

Grid-connected installed capacity grew significantly from 210 MWp in 2018 to 1,348 MWp as of 1H 2024.

Growth of Solar Capacity (MWp) and Installations

Installed Capacity

The private sector accounted for 65% (or 877 MWp) of the total installed capacity. Town councils and public housing common services accounted for 24% (or 327 MWp) of the total installed capacity.1 The remaining were from public service agencies and residential sector at 6% (or 85 MWp) and 5% (or 59 MWp) of the total installed capacity, respectively.

The growth in solar PV capacity was reflected in the number of installations in Singapore. As of the 1H 2024, there were a total of 9,763 solar PV installations in Singapore. Residential installations accounted for a high proportion of the installations at 41% (or 3,974), followed by town councils and public housing common services at 40% (or 3,945). The non-residential private sector accounted for 17% (or 1,611) of the total installations, while public service agencies constituted the remaining 2% (or 233).

1 Town councils and public housing common services refers to applicants who are from town councils and/or provides public housing-common services.

Growth of Solar Capacity and Installations by User Type

Installed Capacity

Note: Data for 2024 was as at 1H 2024.

Visit the EMA Statistics section for more recent statistics on installed capacity and number of grid-connected solar PV. 

Solar Installations by Planning Region

As of 1H 2024, the western region of Singapore had the highest solar PV capacity totalling 454 MWac (or 589 MWp) from 1,465 installations. This was 44% of the total installed capacity of 1,038 MWac (or 1,348 MWp). The western region also housed the majority of Singapore’s non-residential solar PV installations (1,397 installations or 24% of total non-residential panels).

Installations
Solar Installations by Planning Region

Note: Data for 2024 was as at Jun-24.

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Data in this annual publication is accurate as of Sep 2024.

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