Household Sector

Household Electricity Consumption Profile

The breakdown of electricity consumed by Singapore households by housing type in 2019 is shown below. Private apartments and condominiums consume the most electricity as a housing type, followed by 4-room HDB flats, 5-room flats and executive apartments.


Household Electricity Consumption Profile

Source: https://www.ema.gov.sg/singapore-energy-statistics/Ch03/index3

The weighted energy consumption profile across all housing types shows that air-conditioners, water heaters and refrigerators account for about 52% of the total electricity consumption in a household.


Household Electricity Consumption Profile (1)