South Africa led the solar electricity generation in Africa as of 2020. The country registered an output of 3.6 terawatt hours. Egypt followed, with solar-generated electricity measured at 1.5 terawatt hours. That same year, electricity generation from solar energy in Africa reached 8.4 terawatt hours.
Electricity generation from solar energy in Africa as of 2020, by country
(in terawatt hours)
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EIA. (November 16, 2021). Electricity generation from solar energy in Africa as of 2020, by country (in terawatt hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276370/leading-countries-in-solar-electricity-generation-in-africa/
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