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Cederberg electricity tariffs 2026/27

What a household supplied by Cederberg pays for electricity from 1 July 2026, on each of its 5 household tariffs, worked out from the tariffs NERSA approved for 2026/27, and how that compares with last year. Change the amount you use to see your own bill.

500 kWh in a 30-day summer month, prepaid, 60 A single-phase supply, VAT included, on each of Cederberg’s 4 household tariffs, cheapest first:

Domestic: 20 A single phase (prepaid)R2,446.40+R202.23 (+9.0%) on 2025/26
Energy500 kWh × 425.46cR2,127.30
VAT at 15%R319.10
For the monthR2,446.40

The decision doesn’t say whether its tariffs include VAT; 15% added, as municipal tariffs are usually quoted without it. Source: NERSA decision, page 17.

Domestic: Prepaid, over 20 A single phase and all three phaseR2,826.65+R233.46 (+9.0%) on 2025/26
Energy500 kWh × 370.90cR1,854.50
Basic chargeper monthR108.46
Capacity charge60 A × 1 phase × R8.25R495.00
VAT at 15%R368.69
For the monthR2,826.65

The decision doesn’t say whether its tariffs include VAT; 15% added, as municipal tariffs are usually quoted without it. Source: NERSA decision, page 17.

Domestic: Conventional, single phaseR2,845.79+R235.22 (+9.0%) on 2025/26
Energy500 kWh × 358.23cR1,791.15
Basic chargeper monthR683.45
VAT at 15%R371.19
For the monthR2,845.79

The decision doesn’t say whether its tariffs include VAT; 15% added, as municipal tariffs are usually quoted without it. Source: NERSA decision, page 18.

Domestic: Conventional, three phaseR3,236.64+R267.52 (+9.0%) on 2025/26
Energy500 kWh × 358.23cR1,791.15
Basic chargeper monthR1,023.32
VAT at 15%R422.17
For the monthR3,236.64

The decision doesn’t say whether its tariffs include VAT; 15% added, as municipal tariffs are usually quoted without it. Source: NERSA decision, page 18.

For households that qualify (registered indigent households, lifeline and free basic electricity), which the municipality approves:

Domestic: Prepaid indigent (20 A)R1,527.37+R126.21 (+9.0%) on 2025/26
Energy500 kWh × 265.63cR1,328.15
VAT at 15%R199.22
For the monthR1,527.37

The decision doesn’t say whether its tariffs include VAT; 15% added, as municipal tariffs are usually quoted without it. Source: NERSA decision, page 17.

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