DELECTRICITY, GAS, STEAM AND AIR-CONDITIONING SUPPLY
Companies in this section generate, transmit, distribute, and sell electric power, natural gas, steam, and chilled water for air-conditioning.
In Singapore, this encompasses power generation from natural gas and clean solar photovoltaic systems, electricity market retailing, and district cooling systems in Marina Bay and business parks.
The distribution of piped town gas and compressed natural gas through the national grid is also classified under this section.
Commonly Registered Businesses
Key SSIC 2025 ActivitiesMost frequent business registrations, commercial entities and popular sub-classes in Section D:
Generation of electricity from fossil fuels
Power plants operating on natural gas and combined-cycle turbines
Generation of electricity from renewable sources
Solar photovoltaic installations and clean renewable power generation
Transmission, distribution and sales of electricity
Operation of the national electricity transmission grid and retail supply
Manufacture of gas; distribution of gaseous fuels
Town gas manufacturing and pipeline distribution across Singapore
Steam and air conditioning supply
District cooling networks and high-pressure steam distribution for industry
Official SingStat Definition & Scope
This section includes the generation, storage, control, distribution, trade and brokerage of electric power or of gaseous fuels for energy supply through a permanent network of lines, mains and pipes. Energy supply for industrial parks or residential buildings is included.
This section includes the operation of electricity and gas utilities. The section also includes heating and cooling, e.g. steam and air conditioning supply, through a permanent network.
Cross-References & Exclusions (Classified Elsewhere)
- • extraction of crude natural gas, see 09001
- • water supply and sewerage treatment services, see divisions 36, 37
- • production of electricity as a by-product of incineration of waste, see 38200
- • transport of gas through pipelines, i.e. not through the distribution network, see 49300