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Ngwathe electricity tariffs 2026/27
What a household supplied by Ngwathe pays for electricity from 1 July 2026, on each of its 2 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.
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- R2,260for 500 kWh on the cheapest household tariffprepaid, summer, VAT included
- +11.0%on 2025/26, on averageacross 1 tariff
- 2household tariffs
NERSA’s decision does not say whether these tariffs include VAT. Municipal tariffs are normally quoted without it, so we have added 15%.
500 kWh in a 30-day summer month, prepaid, 60 A single-phase supply, VAT included:
2. EL001 Non-indigent residential (prepaid and conventional)R2,259.75+R224.25 (+11.0%) on 2025/26
| Charge | How much | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 500 kWh × R3.93 | R1,965.00 |
| VAT at 15% | R294.75 | |
| For the month | R2,259.75 |
Source: NERSA decision, page 21.
For households that qualify (registered indigent households, lifeline and free basic electricity, pensioners, low-cost and RDP homes, staff dwellings, going by each tariff’s name), which the municipality approves:
1. EL001 Indigent residential (prepaid and conventional)R1,489.25+R149.50 (+11.2%) on 2025/26
| Charge | How much | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 500 kWh × R2.59 | R1,295.00 |
| VAT at 15% | R194.25 | |
| For the month | R1,489.25 |
Source: NERSA decision, page 21.
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