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Africa Electricity Transmission & Distribution Grid Map vs NERC quarterly reports

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Africa Electricity Transmission & Distribution Grid MapNERC quarterly reports
Category
Datasets
Datasets
Type
Energy
Energy
Country
🌍 Pan-African
🇳🇬 Nigeria
Docs status
Docs live
Docs live
Licensing
Pricing
Free / open
Free (PDF only)
Verified
Unverified
Verified
Last verified
22 Sept 2026
10 Oct 2026
Tags
energy, electricity, geojson, infrastructure, grid
pdf, energy, nerc
Links
Website
Website
Summary
Open GIS map of existing and planned electricity transmission and distribution lines for all continental African countries and Madagascar, tagged by voltage (sub-kV to 700kV) and status. Four downloadable resources cover combined, existing-only and planned-only lines as GeoJSON plus a Shapefile package. Published by the World Bank on ENERGYDATA.INFO under CC BY 4.0 and last updated September 2024.
Rich quarterly regulatory data on DisCo performance, ATC&C losses, GenCo invoices and consumer connections.

Africa Electricity Transmission & Distribution Grid Map vs NERC quarterly reports at a glance

Africa Electricity Transmission & Distribution Grid Map and NERC quarterly reports are both listed under Energy in Wycord's Datasets index.

Africa Electricity Transmission & Distribution Grid Map is based in Pan-African and NERC quarterly reports in Nigeria.

Both currently show the status "Docs live".

On access, both are marked "No approval needed".

Uptime and latency come from Wycord's own probes of each resource's website, documentation and repository, run every six hours.

How they differ

  • Pricing: Africa Electricity Transmission & Distribution Grid Map, Free / open; NERC quarterly reports, Free (PDF only).
  • Country: Africa Electricity Transmission & Distribution Grid Map, Pan-African; NERC quarterly reports, Nigeria.
  • Verification: Africa Electricity Transmission & Distribution Grid Map, Unverified; NERC quarterly reports, Verified.

Topics

Both are tagged: energy.

Only Africa Electricity Transmission & Distribution Grid Map: electricity, geojson, infrastructure, grid.

Only NERC quarterly reports: pdf, nerc.

Common questions

Which has better uptime, Africa Electricity Transmission & Distribution Grid Map or NERC quarterly reports?
Wycord does not yet have enough probe results for both to compare uptime.
Do Africa Electricity Transmission & Distribution Grid Map or NERC quarterly reports need approval before use?
Both are marked "No approval needed".
Is the documentation for Africa Electricity Transmission & Distribution Grid Map and NERC quarterly reports working?
Both show "Docs live" at the last check.
Where are Africa Electricity Transmission & Distribution Grid Map and NERC quarterly reports based?
Africa Electricity Transmission & Distribution Grid Map is based in Pan-African; NERC quarterly reports is based in Nigeria.

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