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Matjhabeng electricity tariffs 2026/27

What a household supplied by Matjhabeng pays for electricity from 1 July 2026, on each of its 3 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 Matjhabeng’s 2 household tariffs, cheapest first:

2. Domestic prepaidR2,127.50+R218.50 (+11.4%) on 2025/26
Energy summer500 kWh × R3.70R1,850.00
VAT at 15%R277.50
For the monthR2,127.50

The decision doesn’t say whether its tariffs include VAT; 15% added, as municipal tariffs are usually quoted without it. Source: NERSA decision, page 23.

1. IBT domesticR2,346.00+R238.10 (+11.3%) on 2025/26
Basic chargeper monthR187.50
Energy, block 1 summer350 kWh × R3.66R1,281.00
Energy, block 2 summer150 kWh × R3.81R571.50
VAT at 15%R306.00
For the monthR2,346.00

The decision doesn’t say whether its tariffs include VAT; 15% added, as municipal tariffs are usually quoted without it. Source: NERSA decision, page 23.

Not priced from a monthly total: 3. Residential TOU (time of use: it needs your use by time of day). The bill API prices them from your use by time of day, or your demand.

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