Infrastructural data 45% open

Sierra Leone

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 No It seems the stats office protects all content under copyright: “We wish to inform that our products are protected by copyright. We expect all users to acknowledge Stats SL as the source of the basic data wherever they process, apply, utilise, publish or distribute the data, and also that they specify that the relevant application and analysis (where applicable) result from their own processing of the data.” https://www.statistics.sl/index.php/disclaimer.html
Up-to-date No
In an open and machine-readable format PDF
location https://www.statistics.sl/images/StatisticsSL/Documents - My reference data was published by Sierra Leone’s statistical office in 2014 and produced by the National Power Authority, which is now defunct and was dissolved into two authorities: Electricity Generation and Transmission Company (EGTC) and Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA)
Collected by government Yes
findable_steps Consulted secondary market information
characteristics Electricity consumption, Power stations and electric capacity, Prices I have checked Prices because it is provided for at the website even though the page did not open
Controlled access Yes
Collector name Statistical office; National Power Authority (now dissolved into two authorities: Electricity Generation and Transmission Company (EGTC) and Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA))
licence_url There are no restrictions

Meta data

Data location   https://www.statistics.sl/images/StatisticsSL/Documents - My reference data was published by Sierra Leone’s statistical office in 2014 and produced by the National Power Authority, which is now defunct and was dissolved into two authorities: Electricity Generation and Transmission Company (EGTC) and Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA)
Data licence   There are no restrictions
Data format   Unknown
Reviewer   Danny Lämmerhirt
Submitters   anonymous
Last modified   Thu May 03 2018 15:27:43 GMT+0000 (UTC)