Free tools · From NERSA’s 2026/27 decision · Gauteng
Merafong City electricity tariffs 2026/27
What a household supplied by Merafong City pays for electricity from 1 July 2026, on each of its 1 household tariff, 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.
- R1,905for 500 kWh on the cheapest household tariffprepaid, summer, VAT included
- +9.0%on 2025/26, on averageacross 1 tariff
- 1household tariffs
500 kWh in a 30-day summer month, prepaid, 60 A single-phase supply, VAT included:
1. Domestic customersR1,904.80+R157.43 (+9.0%) on 2025/26
| Basic charge | per month | R175.00 |
| Energy, block 1 | 50 kWh × 210.32c | R105.16 |
| Energy, block 2 | 300 kWh × 269.25c | R807.75 |
| Energy, block 3 | 150 kWh × 378.96c | R568.44 |
| VAT at 15% | R248.45 | |
| For the month | R1,904.80 |
The decision doesn’t say whether its tariffs include VAT; 15% added, as municipal tariffs are usually quoted without it. Source: NERSA decision, page 21.
Elsewhere in Gauteng
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