# Manual energy data uploads

1. Select ‘**My Projects’** on the side menu (or hamburger menu on mobile)
2. Select the project that generated the renewable energy and scroll down to the specific meter
3. The system automatically assumes a meter will be a 'Manual' type meter, unless you select the option to connect an API.

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4. Once created, you can navigate to the meter 'View' option by clicking on the 'Eye' icon next to the specific meter on the list of meters for that project.
5. Once registered, you can upload the data file by clicking on the 'Upload' button on the right side of the screen. For more information on the file and data formats we support, see [Data format & validation](/manage-your-projects/upload-energy-data/data-format-and-validation.md).

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