National Government Intelligence
Department of Electricity & Energy · June 2026
Classified: Restricted
+3.2%
244 TWh
National Demand · 2026 YTD
+5.1%
R 142B
National Revenue · 2026 YTD
+2.3%
62.4M
Population Served · Metered consumers
+18.4%
14.8 GW
Renewable Capacity · Solar + Wind
12
Active Outages Nationally
R 4.2B
Theft Losses (Est. p/a)
142,800
EV Vehicles Registered
R 38B
Water Revenue (YTD)
National Electricity Demand — Actual vs AI Forecast (TWh)
2020–2030 · Dashed line indicates AI projection
- actual
- forecast
295 TWh
2030 Forecast · AI projection
8.2 GW
New Capacity Required · By 2028
R 142B
Infrastructure Investment · Required