The South African Central Energy Fund (CEF) plays a central role in advancing the country’s energy security and sustainability, overseeing strategic investments in oil, gas, renewables, and related infrastructure. CEF’s mission encompasses the management of fuel reserves, project financing, and the collection and dissemination of critical energy sector data. Its reports and intelligence are essential resources for government agencies, energy companies, and market analysts seeking to navigate evolving supply, demand, and regulatory dynamics in South Africa’s energy landscape.

The CEF data suite delivers up-to-date information on petroleum inventories, storage and logistics capacity, import/export activity, and ongoing infrastructure projects. Users benefit from historical datasets, trend analyses, and sector performance indicators that inform risk management, project evaluation, and policy development across the value chain.

CEF’s market intelligence is accessible through ICE Connect, providing users with advanced visualization tools, configurable dashboards, and timely reporting to monitor key developments in the South African energy sector. For organizations seeking efficient data integration or automated delivery, CEF datasets are also available through ICE’s API and bulk file channels, enabling direct and secure access to critical energy information for analytics, compliance, and operational decision-making.

Specifications

Geographical Coverage
Africa
History
Since 2024
Data Frequency
Monthly
Asset Class
Commodities & Energy
Delivery Mechanism
ICE Connect | ICE Data API

Key Features


  • Refined product and petrochemical price data specific to South Africa.
  • Comprehensive data on South African oil production and supply levels.
  • Renewable energy data focusing on solar and wind sectors within South Africa.
  • Insights supporting market analysis, supply chain management, and energy transition strategies.
  • Historical and real-time datasets enabling trend analysis and policy evaluation.
  • Data delivery through ICE Connect and ICE XL for interactive visualization and Excel workflows, combined with ICE’s API and bulk file services for seamless enterprise integration.

Products


ICE Data API

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ICE Connect

ICE Connect brings together access to cutting-edge trading tools with real-time cross-asset data, global news, and analytics all on one platform. Whatever your role, our platform can be tailored to your workflow for optimal efficiency.

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