Infrastructural data 75% open

Rwanda

What data is expected?

A selection of infrastructural information, focussing on energy provision and water consumption.

  • Electricity consumption
  • Power stations and electric capacity
  • Electricity transmission networks (geographic position)
  • Power outages
  • Prices
  • Water consumption/per capita
  • None of the above

How open is the data?

All answers

Question Answer Comment
Available free of charge Yes
Downloadable Yes
Publicly available Yes
Openly licenced Yes
Up-to-date Yes
In an open and machine-readable format
location https://www.statistics.gov.rw/publication/statistical-ye - Electricity consumption: Total energy consumption and number of clients. Average consumption of low/high voltage energy is not provided. , https://www.rura.rw/fileadmin/docs/report/RURA_ANNUAL_RE - Power stations and capacity page 38, all operators working since 2015, hence data is updated; Updated prices; Water consumption per capita , https://www.rura.rw/fileadmin/docs/RURA_Strategic_Plan_2 - Tariffs from 2012: Power outages: information on complaints is provided, but not on outages. Electricity transmission networks and geographic locations are provided by African Development Bank https://www.afdb.org/fileadmin/uploads/afdb/Documents/Project-and-Operations/Rwanda_-_Energy_Sector_Review_and_Action_Plan.pdf
Collected by government Yes
findable_steps Using secondary market data
characteristics Electricity consumption, Power stations and electric capacity, Prices, Water consumption/per capita
Controlled access Yes
Collector name Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA), National Institute of Statistics Rwanda Established by law in 2001, RURA has a mandate to control and regulate an efficient, sustainable and reliable energy sector in a transparent and fair manner for the benefit of all stakeholders. It is the regulator for the subsectors of electricity, Lake Kivu natural gas, petroleum, renewable energies, medical and industrial gases, pipelines and storage facilities. The regulator issues the licences required for power generation, transmission, distribution, supply and exports and imports, as well as for rural electrification. In addition, it is responsible for setting electricity tariffs and charges. Its mission also includes regulation of water utilities. https://www.rura.rw/
licence_url CC BY 4.0 Statistical yearbook is licensed under CC BY 4.0

Meta data

Data location   https://www.statistics.gov.rw/publication/statistical-ye - Electricity consumption: Total energy consumption and number of clients. Average consumption of low/high voltage energy is not provided.
   https://www.rura.rw/fileadmin/docs/report/RURA_ANNUAL_RE - Power stations and capacity page 38, all operators working since 2015, hence data is updated; Updated prices; Water consumption per capita
   https://www.rura.rw/fileadmin/docs/RURA_Strategic_Plan_2 - Tariffs from 2012:
Data licence   CC BY 4.0
Data format   Unknown
Reviewer   Danny Lämmerhirt
Submitters   anonymous
Last modified   Thu Aug 02 2018 15:19:09 GMT+0000 (UTC)