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Great Kei electricity tariffs 2026/27

What a household supplied by Great Kei pays for electricity from 1 July 2026, on each of its 3 household tariffs, worked out from the tariffs NERSA approved for 2026/27. 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 Great Kei’s 2 household tariffs, cheapest first:

Domestic prepaidR1,612.55
Energy, block 1 summer50 kWh × 208.68cR104.34
Energy, block 2 summer300 kWh × 267.95cR803.85
Energy, block 3 summer150 kWh × 329.35cR494.03
VAT at 15%R210.33
For the monthR1,612.55

The decision doesn’t say whether its tariffs include VAT; 15% added, as municipal tariffs are usually quoted without it. Source: NERSA decision, page 20.

Domestic conventionalR2,026.23
Basic charge summerper monthR378.59
Energy, block 1 summer50 kWh × 208.68cR104.34
Energy, block 2 summer300 kWh × 262.01cR786.03
Energy, block 3 summer150 kWh × 328.65cR492.98
VAT at 15%R264.29
For the monthR2,026.23

The decision doesn’t say whether its tariffs include VAT; 15% added, as municipal tariffs are usually quoted without it. Source: NERSA decision, page 20.

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

Domestic indigentR1,912.85
Basic charge summerper monthR280.00
Energy, block 1 summer50 kWh × 208.68cR104.34
Energy, block 2 summer300 kWh × 262.01cR786.03
Energy, block 3 summer150 kWh × 328.65cR492.98
VAT at 15%R249.50
For the monthR1,912.85

The decision doesn’t say whether its tariffs include VAT; 15% added, as municipal tariffs are usually quoted without it. A figure in this tariff looks misprinted in the decision (it doesn’t match its own increase); it’s used as printed. Source: NERSA decision, page 19.

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